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Bogbean Root
Bogbean Root. Properties: Sweet; Slightly Bitter; Neutral. Meridians: Lung; Liver; Bladder
πΏ Names
Pinyin Name
Shui Cai Gen
δΈζε (Chinese)
η‘θζ Ή
Latin Name
Menyanthes Trifoliata
English Name
Bogbean Root
Alias Names
θΏζ±ιΎ
β― TCM Properties
Properties (ζ§ε³)
Sweet; Slightly Bitter; Neutral
Meridians (ε½η»)
Lung; Liver; Bladder
Part Used
Rhizome
π©Ί Clinical Profile
Function (εθ½)
To moisten lung and suppress cough, suppress cough, lower blood pressure.
Indication (δΈ»ζ²»)
Cough, edema, wind-damp pain, hypertension.
π External References
HERB DB
TCMID
2122