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Tao Ren
桃仁
táo rén
, "peach kernel"
Category:
Regulate the Blood
Invigorate the Blood
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Tastes:
Sweet
,
Bitter
Dosage:
4.5-9g
Cautions:
Contraindicated in those with blood deficiency or during pregnancy. See Toxicity.
avoid use during Pregnancy
Meridians:
Lung
,
Heart
,
Liver
,
Large Intestine
Preparation:
No preparation data at this time
Quality:
Consists of large, flat but full of closed seeds with white and oily kernals.
Reference Source:
Chinese Herbal Medicine: Materia Medica (3rd edition) ('Bensky')
Notes:
No notes at this time
Formulas
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dà huáng mǔ dān tāng (Rhubarb and Moutan Decoction)
dà huáng zhě chóng wán (Rhubarb and Eupolnhagea pill )
dǐ dǎng tāng (Resistance Decoction)
Fù Fāng Dà Chéng Qì Tāng (Revised Major Order the Qi Decoction)
fù yuán huó xuè tāng (Revive health by Invigorate the blood Decoction)
gé xià zhú yū tāng (Drive Out Blood Stasis Below the Diaphragm Decoction)
guì zhī fú líng wán (Cinnamon Twig and Poria Pill)
guò qī yǐn (Delayed Menstruation Decoction)
jiā wèi mài mén dōng tāng (Augmented Ophiopogonis Decoction)
jú hé wán (Tangerine Seed Pill )
rùn cháng wán (Moisten the Intestines Pill (from Master Shen's Bo)
shēng huà tāng (Generation and Transformation Decoction )
shū jīng huó xuè tāng (Relax the Channels and Invigorate the Blood Decoction)
táo hé chéng qì tāng (Peach Pit Decoction to Order the Qi)
táo hóng sì wù tāng (Four-Substance Decoction with Safflower and Peach )
tōng qiào huó xuè tāng (Unblock the Orifices and Invigorate the Blood Decoction)
wéi jīng tāng (Reed Decoction)
wǔ rén wán (Five-Seed Pill)
xuè fú zhú yū tāng (Drive Out Stasis in the Mansion of Blood Decoction)
Family:
Rosaceae
Alternate Names:
Pharmaceutical:
Persicae Semen
Botanical:
Japanese:
tōnin
Korean:
doin
Common:
peach kernel, persica
Temperature:
Neutral
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Rootdown Staff
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Rootdown Staff
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Breaks up Blood Stasis
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Rootdown Staff
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Moistens the Intestines and Unblocks the bowels.
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Laura Drago
Menstrual discorder
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Laura Drago
Abdominal pain
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Laura Drago
Traumatic injury
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Laura Drago
Flank pain
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Laura Drago
Lung abscess
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Laura Drago
Intestinal abscess with fixed abdominal mass
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Laura Drago
Constripation due to dry Intestines
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Aumkar Mahabodha
Myoma
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Fibroma
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Brandy Proppe
It relieves my lung dryness to cough and wheeze bloody sputum into the moistened tao towel in my persicae (purse). I also use the tao towel between my legs to relieve menstrual blood stagnation and wipe my butt after my constipation eases.
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