Han Fang Ji
漢防己 hàn fáng jǐ, "protect Yin-Earth"

Category: Drain Dampness (Diuretics)  Browse

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Pinyin Pronunciation:
Tastes
Tastes:
Acrid , Bitter  Browse
Dosage
Dosage:
4.5-9g
Cautions
Cautions:
Use with caution in those with underlying Spleen and Stomach Deficiency or Yin Deficiency
Meridians
Meridians:
Urinary Bladder , Spleen , Kidney  Browse
Preparation
Preparation:
No preparation data at this time
Quality
Quality:
Good quality - heavy, uniform, and powdery roots
Reference Source
Reference Source:
Chinese Herbal Medicine: Materia Medica (3rd edition) ('Bensky')  Browse
Notes
Notes:
No notes at this time
Formulas
Formulas (6)
Family:
Menispermaceae  Browse

Alternate Names:
Pharmaceutical: Stephaniae tetrandrae Radix
Botanical: Stephania Tetrandra S. Moore
Japanese: kanpōi
Korean: hanbanggi
Common: stephania root
 
Temperature:  Cold  Browse