Jing Da Ji
京大戟 jīng dà jǐ, "capital big lance"

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Is this Herb effective in the clinic?

Pinyin Pronunciation:

	Tastes: Acrid , Bitter		Dosage: 1.5-3g
	Toxic
	Cautions: Contraindicated during pregnancy and in the debilitated. Use for as short a time as possible. Incompatible with Glycyrrhizae Radix (gan cao). avoid use during Pregnancy		Meridians: Spleen , Kidney , Large Intestine
	Preparation: • Vinegar		Quality: Good quality - thick roots with a white cross section
	Reference Source: Chinese Herbal Medicine: Materia Medica (3rd edition) ('Bensky')		Notes: No notes at this time
	Formulas (3) kòng xián dān (Control Mucus Special Pill) shí zǎo tāng (Ten-Jujube Decoction) zhōu chē wán (Vessel and Vehicle Pill)

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Alternate Names:

Pharmaceutical: Euphorbiae pekinensis Radix

Botanical: Euphorbia Pekinensis Rupr.

Japanese: kyōtaigeki

Korean: kyeongdaegeuk

Common: euphorbia root

Temperature: Cold

	+1 Mellissa Rudder (Rootdown Staff) Drains water downward and Drives out thin mucus add comment

	+1 Mellissa Rudder (Rootdown Staff) Reduces swelling and Dissipates nodules add comment

	+1 Mellissa Rudder (Rootdown Staff) Labored breathing add comment

	+1 Mellissa Rudder (Rootdown Staff) Expectoration of thick sputum add comment

	+1 Mellissa Rudder (Rootdown Staff) Thick greasy tongue coating add comment

	+1 Mellissa Rudder (Rootdown Staff) Used only for very severe conditions add comment

	+1 Mellissa Rudder (Rootdown Staff) Red, swollen, painful, toxic sores or scrofula (topical) add comment

Jing Da Ji京大戟 jīng dà jǐ, "capital big lance"