Nature
Cold
Flavor
Sweet and bitter
Channels
Lung, Stomach, Large Intestine
Daily dose
10-20 g
Trend
Descending
Actions
- Eliminates Phlegm-Heat
- Stops coughing
- Moves and regulates Qi
- Disperses
Applications
- Cough with sputum difficult to expectorate
- Chest obstruction
- Thirst
- Irritability
- Dryness in the intestines
- Cardiac pain
Contraindications
- Empty-Cold of Spleen-Stomach
- Syndromes of Dampness