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Heterophylly Falsestarwort Root

Heterophylly Falsestarwort Root. Class: Qi Reinforcing Drugs. Properties: Sweet; Slightly Bitter; Calm. Meridians: Spleen; Lung

🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Tai Zi Shen
中文名 (Chinese)
太子参
Latin Name
Radix Pseudostellariae; Pseudostellariae Radix
English Name
Heterophylly Falsestarwort Root
Alias Names
孩儿参童参双批七四叶参米参
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Sweet; Slightly Bitter; Calm
Meridians (归经)
Spleen; Lung
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Qi Reinforcing Drugs
功效分类 (CN)
补气药
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
To replenish qi and invigorate the spleen function, and topromote fluid secretion and moisten the lung.
Indication (主治)
Treatment of hypofunction of the spleen with lassitude and anorexia, debility and deficiency of qi and yin marked by spontaneous sweating and thirst during convalescence dry cough due to dryness of the lung.
🔗 External References
SymMap
388
TCMID
4211
TCMSP
388
TCM-ID
2059