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Pei Lan
佩蘭
pèi lán
, "wear orchid"
Category:
Aromatic and Transform Dampness
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Alternate Names:
Name
Pin Yin
Chinese
Translated
Eupatorii Herba
Tastes:
Acrid
Dosage:
3-9g; double when used fresh.
Cautions:
None Noted, see Toxicity
Meridians:
Spleen
,
Stomach
Preparation:
No preparation data at this time
Quality:
Consists of well-dried, green aerial parts with many leaves, intense aroma, and only a few stem parts, without roots and foreign matter. The flower buds should still be closed.
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
Family:
Compositae (Asteraceae)
Alternate Names:
Pharmaceutical:
Eupatorii Herba
Botanical:
Eupatorium Fortunei Turcz.
Japanese:
hairan
Korean:
paeran
Common:
eupatorium
Temperature:
Neutral
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Christopher Arthur
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Regulate the Middle Jiao
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Laura Drago
Aromatically transforms dampness
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Laura Drago
Awakens the Spleen
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Laura Drago
Aromatically dispels middle burner turbid filth to unbind the Stomach
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Releases Summerheat.
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Lack of appetite
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Nausea
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Epigastric and abdominal distention
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Sweet and sticky taste in the mouth
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Laura Drago
Stifling sensation in the chest
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White moist tongue coating
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Lethargy
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Thick greasy tounge coating
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Aumkar Mahabodha
A lot of saliva in the mouth
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Eran Pupkin
Bad breath
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Aumkar Mahabodha
It does not dry and it is neutral, soofter than
(藿香, agastache aroma)
Huo Xiang
.
It is better to use it when dampness predominates.
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shiran michaeli
giovanni m. notes that
(佩蘭, wear orchid)
Pei Lan
is used in a modification of
(Notopterygium Decoction to Overcome Dampness)
Qiang Huo Sheng Shi Tang
with the addition of:
(藿香, agastache aroma)
Huo Xiang
,
(佩蘭, wear orchid)
Pei Lan
,
(陳皮, aged peel)
Chen Pi
,
(白术, white atractylodes)
Bai Zhu
,
(杜仲, )
Du Zhong
,
(蒼术, green atractylodes)
Cang Zhu
. this prescription treats headaches due to dampness which is more severe.
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