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Han Fang Ji
漢防己
hàn fáng jǐ
, "protect Yin-Earth"
Category:
Drain Dampness (Diuretics)
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Tastes:
Acrid
,
Bitter
Dosage:
4.5-9g
Cautions:
Use with caution in those with underlying Spleen and Stomach Deficiency or Yin Deficiency
Meridians:
Urinary Bladder
,
Spleen
,
Kidney
Preparation:
No preparation data at this time
Quality:
Good quality - heavy, uniform, and powdery roots
Reference Source:
Chinese Herbal Medicine: Materia Medica (3rd edition) ('Bensky')
Notes:
No notes at this time
Formulas
(6)
èr jiā jiǎn zhèng qì sǎn (Second Modification of Rectify the Qi Powder)
fáng jǐ fú líng tāng (Stephania and Poria Decoction)
jǐ jiāo lì huáng wán (Stephania, Zanthoxylum, Descurainia, and Rhubard Pill)
jiā wèi èr miào wán (Augmented Two-Marvel Pill)
shū fēng huò xuè tāng (Disperse Wind and Invigorate Blood Decoction)
shū jīng huó xuè tāng (Relax the Channels and Invigorate the Blood Decoction)
Family:
Menispermaceae
Alternate Names:
Pharmaceutical:
Stephaniae tetrandrae Radix
Botanical:
Stephania Tetrandra S. Moore
Japanese:
kanpōi
Korean:
hanbanggi
Common:
stephania root
Temperature:
Cold
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Mellissa Rudder
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Promotes urination and Reduces edema
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Mellissa Rudder
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Expels wind dampness and Alleviates pain
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Mellissa Rudder
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Rootdown Staff
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Edema (especially in the lower body)
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Mellissa Rudder
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Rootdown Staff
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Damp leg qi
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Mellissa Rudder
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Gurgling sounds in the intestines
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Mellissa Rudder
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Abdominal distention
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Mellissa Rudder
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Rootdown Staff
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Ascites
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Mellissa Rudder
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Wind damp heat collecting in the channels
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Mellissa Rudder
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Fever
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Mellissa Rudder
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Red swollen hot painful joints
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Ocularborreliosis
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