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Pin Yin:
ju hua
Common name: chrysanthemum
Botanical family: Compositae
Botanical name: Chrysanthemum morifolium Ramat.
Primary action: Release Wind Heat
Secondary actions:
Rectify Qi;
Extinguish Wind, Stop Spasm
Temperature: cool
Taste: sweet, slightly bitter
Entering Channel: Lu, Lv
Actions:
Disperses Wind Heat with heat effusion (fever) and headache.
Clears Liver and brightens eyes.
Pacifies Liver and extinguishes Internal Wind with dizziness headache
or deafness due to Liver Yang Rising.
(See
Exterior Wind
;
Exterior Heat
;
Liver Wind Moving Internally
;
Liver Yang Rising (Ascending)
.)
Indications: common cold, red eyes, dizziness, hypertension
Dosage:
1-3 qian.
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