Zhi Zi

Submitted by Webdoktor on Sun, 2007-01-14 14:37.

Latin name: Gardeniae Jasminoidis, Fructus

Zhi Zi  Also Known As: cape jasmine fruit, gardenia, shan zhi, shan zhi zi

Properties: BITTER - COLD

Dosage: 3 - 12g

Meridians/Channels: HEART, LIVER, LUNG, STOMACH, TRIPLE BURNER

  • Clears heat and irritability for fever, restlessness, insomnia, delirious speech
  • Drains damp heat for jaundice, damp heat urinary dysfunction, and triple burner heat affecting the nose, eyes or mouth
  • Cools the blood and stops bleeding
  • Reduces swelling and removes blood stasis for trauma topically
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