Thunberg Fritillaria Bulb, Zhè Bèi Mǔ, 浙貝母,
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Category: Phlegm Heat
English: Tendrilled Fritillaria Bulb Pinyin: Zhe Bei Mu Pharmaceutical: Bulbus Fritillaria thunbergii
Organs: Lung • Heart Temperature: Cold
Taste: Bitter Toxicity:
Patterns: Phlegm Heat, Nodules/abscess
Actions: Clear heat • Transform phlegm • Dissipate nodules • Treat abscesses
Indications: Productive cough • Phlegm heat • Lung heat • Wind heat • Phlegm fire • Lung abscess • Sores • Nodules • Boils
Contraindications: Phlegm cold
Typical Dosage: 3g to 12g Guidelines
Parts Used: Bulb
Equivalent Points: LU1 (phlegm from excess)
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Dui Yao
■ ZHE BEI MU/ XIA KU CAO: Neck lumps/nodules such as in scrofula, lipoma, swollen glands, or goiter due to Phlegm-Fire. Similar nodules in the inguinal canal and other parts of the body. Xia Ku Cao Gao.[35]
Formulas with Zhe Bei Mu
Bei Mu Gua Lou San • Hai Zao Yu Hu Tang • Ren Shen Ge Jie San • Sang Xing Tang • Xiao Luo Wan • Yang Yin Qing Fei Tang
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Information in this post came from many sources, including class notes, practitioners, websites, webinars, books, magazines, and editor's personal experience. While the original source often came from historical Chinese texts, variations may result from the numerous English translations. Always consult a doctor prior to using these drugs. The information here is strictly for educational purposes.
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