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Yin Er
yín ěr
, "white wood ear"
Category:
Tonifying Herbs
Tonify Yin
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Functions
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Tastes:
Sweet
,
Bland
Dosage:
3-9g
Cautions:
Use with caution in those with cough from wind-cold
Meridians:
Lung
,
Stomach
Preparation:
It is consumed most often as a food as it can be booked into a delicous tonifying dessert, often together wtih long yan rou, lian zi, and rock sugar.
Quality:
Good quality is dry, white, and glossy, fleshy, and free of foreign matter, sand or wooden parts.
Reference Source:
Chinese Herbal Medicine: Materia Medica (3rd edition) ('Bensky')
Notes:
Formulas
There are no known formulas that contain this herb at this time
Alternate Names:
Pharmaceutical:
Tremella
Botanical:
Japanese:
hakumokuji
Korean:
baekmoki
Common:
tremella fruiting body, wood ear
Temperature:
Neutral
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Nourishes the Stomach yin
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Moistens the Lungs
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Generates Fluids
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Nourishes the Lung yin
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Emaciation
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Sensations of heat in the five centers
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Lung consumption
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More commonly used as a food than in decoctions or pills
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Dry nonproductive cough or blood streaked sputum
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