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 Tritici Aestivi Levis, S


Pin Yin: fu xiao mai
Common name: light (moldy) wheat
Botanical family: Gramineae
Botanical name: Triticum aestivum L.

Primary action: Astringe
Secondary actions: Nourish Heart and Calm Spirit
Temperature: cool
Taste: sweet, salty
Entering Channel: Ht, [Lu, Sp]

Actions:
   Stops sweating associated with either Vacuity of Yin or Vacuity of Qi.
   Nourishes Heart and calms Spirit.
   (See Heart Yin Vacuity; Vacuity of Heart Qi .)

 

Dosage: 3-5 qian.

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