TIAN MA
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Rhizoma Gastrodiae Elatae

Nomenclature

TIAN MA
天麻
Rhizoma Gastrodiae Elatae
Other Names

Gastrodiae Elatae


Properties:

Sweet
Liver / LR


Dosage and Toxicity

3 – 10 gm
1 – 1.5 powdered


Functions

Extinguishes wind and stops spasms, tremors, convulsions, and tetany
Yu Zhen San
Pacifies Liver / LR / LV / LVand anchors Yang (headache, vertigo, dizziness)
Tian Ma Gou Teng Yin, Ban Xia Bai Zhu Tian Ma Tang
Relieves Bi Pain from wind damp


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