INDIVIDUAL HERBS

Pharmaceutical Latin: Flos Gomphrenae
Common English:
Herbs that Resolve Phlegm
Taste Temperature Entering Meridians Dosage
Sweet
Neutral
Lung
Liver
Flower: 3-9g
Whole Herb: 15-30g
Actions Indications/Syndromes

Stops cough and asthma

Asthma

Cleans the Blood, Subdues Rising Liver Yang, brightens the eyes and clears the brain

White dysentery, diarrhea, goiter, scrofula, eye pain due to Liver Heat

CONTRAINDICATIONS
INCOMPATIBILITIES
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  1. As a folk medicine, the water decoction is used with wine to treat asthma and pertussis.