HU ZHANG
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Rhizoma Polygoni Cuspidati

Nomenclature

HU ZHANG
虎杖
Rhizoma Polygoni Cuspidati
Other Names

Polygoni Cuspidati


Properties:

Bitter
Liver / LR Gall Bladder / GB Lung / LU


Dosage and Toxicity

10 - 30 gm


Functions

Activates blood circulation and stops pain
Clears damp heat in Liver / LR / LV
Clears heat and eliminates toxins (abscesses and swelling from heat toxins or snakebites) Internal or Topical
Dissolves phlegm and stops cough


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