Cang Zhu (Fu Chao) Granules, Box of 40 Packets (2g each) (EXPIRES 07-2021)

SKU	TCM214EXP
Brand	TCM Zone Single Herb Granule - Box of Packets
Unit Size	Box of 40 Packets (2g each)
Potency	5:1 extract granules
Taste	Acrid, bitter - Bensky
Properties	Warm - Bensky
Contraindications	Contraindicated for internal heat from yin deficiency or where there is profuse sweating from deficiency in the exterior. - Bensky
Chinese Symptomology	Reduced appetite, diarrhea, epigastric distention and pressure, fatigue, nausea and vomiting: Chills, fever, headache, bodyaches and nasal congestion; atrophy disorders, vaginal discharge, swollen and sore joints; Diminished vision with a rough sensation in the eyes. - Bensky
Actions	Dries dampness, induces sweating, strengthens the Spleen and Stomach, treats atrophy disorders from damp-heat in the lower burner, helps the vision - Bensky
Pattern	Dampness obstruction the middle burner and blocking the transportive and transformative functions of the Spleen; Wind-Cold-Dampness; Wind-Dampness; Damp-heat pouring downward; night blindness - Bensky
Channels Entered	Spleen, Stomach - Bensky
Chinese name	Cang Zhu (Fu Chao)
English name	atractylodes rhizome

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Description	Excerpted from Bensky: Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica, 3rd ed Strongly dries dampness and strengthens the Spleen: for dampness obstructing the middle burner and blocking the transportive and transformative functions of the Spleen. Symptoms include reduce appetite, diarhhea, epigastric distention, and pressure, fatigue, nausea and vomiting, and a thick, greasy tongue coating.* Induces sweating and dispels wind-dampness: for exterior conditions due to wind-cold-dampness as well as wind-dampness. Symptoms include chills, fever headache, body aches, and nasal congestion.* Clears dampness from the lower burner: for damp-heat pouring downward (as in leg qi and some forms of atrophy disorders), vaginal discharge, and swollen, sore joints. Although this herb is warm, it is very effective for drying dampness; when accompanied with herbs that clear heat, it is used for damp-heat disorders.* Improves the vision: for night blindness or diminished vision with a rough sensation in the eyes.*
Ingredients	Cang Zhu (Fu Chao) - Atractylodis Rhizoma (processed)