Yi Tang

Latin name: Saccharum Granorum

Yi Tang  Also Known As: maltose, barley malt sugar, jiao tang

Properties: SWEET - SLIGHTLY WARM

Dosage:  30 - 60g  

Meridians/Channels: LUNG, SPLEEN, STOMACH

  • Tonifies the spleen and Qi for over-exertion that injures the spleen with shortness of break and reduced appetite
  • Tonifies the middle burner qi and alleviates pain for abdominal pain due to cold from deficiency of the middle burner
  • Moistens the Lung and stops cough for dry nonproductive coughs with labored slow breathing and weak voice