Gan Song
干松 gān sōng, "sweet pine"

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Is this Herb effective in the clinic?

Pinyin Pronunciation:

	Tastes: Acrid , Sweet		Dosage: 3-6g

	Cautions: Traditional Contraindications: Acrid and aromatic flavors deplete the qi; patients with deficiency should avoid it.		Meridians: Spleen , Stomach
	Preparation: No preparation data at this time		Quality: Thick and long main root with an intense aroma, and is without sand or broken pieces.
	Reference Source: Chinese Herbal Medicine: Materia Medica (3rd edition) ('Bensky')		Notes: No notes at this time
	Formulas There are no known formulas that contain this herb at this time