Siberian Solomon Seal Rhizome, Huáng Jīng, 黄精, Rhizoma Polygonatum Kingianum

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Health Benefits
For: diabetes • dry cough • Fatigue • Poor Appetite
Attributes: Hypoglycemic • Antidiabetic • Anticholesterol • Antibiotic • Hypotensive • adaptogenic
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Other Names: Ming Yi Za Zhu
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Polygonatum Kingianum • Polygonatum cyrtonema • Polygonatum sibiricum is not in the USDA Plant Database.  Drill down via USDA Interactive Map:

USA: Polygonatum Kingianum • Polygonatum cyrtonema • Polygonatum sibiricum USDA Zones:  

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Category: Tonify Yin 
English: Siberian Solomon Seal Rhizome    Pinyin:  Huang Jing     Pharmaceutical: Rhizoma Polygonatum Kingianum   
Organs: Kidney • Lung • Spleen      Temperature: Neutral  
Taste: Sweet      Toxicity:   
Patterns: Stomach and Spleen deficiency • Kidney Jing deficiency, Xiao Ke 
Actions:  Nourish Kidney • Moisten Lungs • Tonify Spleen qi and yin • Tonify Kidney essence
Indications: Wasting and thirsting disorder • Chronic cough from yin deficiency dryness • Speen and Stomach deficiencies • Kidney Jing deficiency
Contraindications: Cloying and may cause stagnation or dampness • Cough with copious mucus • Spleen deficiency
Typical Dosage: 10g-15g          Guidelines
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Combine With Purpose
Formulas with Huang Jing

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Herbal medicine may interact negatively with pharma drugs and other herbs.  Examples below:

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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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