Tian Nan Xing

Submitted by admin on Tue, 2006-11-14 13:17.

Latin name: Rhizoma Arisaematis

Nan Xing Also Known As: Jack in the Pulpit Rhizome

Properties: PUNGENT, BITTER - WARM - TOXIC

Dosage: 4.5-9g.

Meridians/Channels: LUNG, LIVER, SPLEEN

  • disperse wind phlegm in channels, stops spasm
  • reduce swelling, alleviate pain, deep rooted sores, yin type abscess.

Caution with (ZHI / TIAN) Nan Xing = prepared with fresh ginger (Sheng Jiang) (DAN) Nan Xing = prepared with cow bile (good for Heat phlegm)

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