Typhonium Root, Bái Fù Zǐ, 白附子,
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Properties, Actions, Indications, etc. Category: Phlegm Cold
English: Typhonium Root Pinyin: Bai Fu Zi Pharmaceutical: Rhizoma Typhonium giganteum
Organs: Liver • Spleen • Stomach Temperature: Warm
Taste: Pungent • Sweet • Toxic Toxicity: Toxic
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Actions: Expel Wind and phlegm • Stop spasms • Dry dampness • Clear toxins • Resolve nodules
Indications: Convulsions • Facial paralysis • Wind stroke • Migraine headaches • Snake bites • Carbuncles • Scrofula
Contraindications: Pregnancy • Yin deficiency heat
Typical Dosage: 1.5g to 6g Guidelines
Parts Used: Tubers Notable for: Wind-phlegm • Nodules • CC: Pregnancy
Other: Overdose can use vinegar • Sheng Gan Cao • Sheng Jiang
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Information in this post came from many sources, including class notes, practitioners, websites, webinars, books, magazines, and editor's personal experience. While the original source often came from historical Chinese texts, variations may result from the numerous English translations. Always consult a doctor prior to using these drugs. The information here is strictly for educational purposes.
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