Note: the actions, contraindications and usage sections are currently published in Arabic (primary market content); translations are in progress. Herb name, nature, taste and meridians are shown as is.
Chang Pu
菖蒲 Chang Pu
Acori Tatarinowii Rhizoma
💊 Actions
Opens the orifices and sweeps phlegm, awakens the spirit and sharpens the mind, transforms dampness and opens the stomach. Used for phlegm-misted consciousness, forgetfulness and heavy head, and for damp-blocked middle jiao.
Contraindications
Use under the guidance of a physician
📖 Usage & Dosage
Decoct in water, 3-15g
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