ZHI MU
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Rhizoma Anemarrhenae Asphodeloidis

Nomenclature

ZHI MU
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Rhizoma Anemarrhenae Asphodeloidis
Other Names

Anemarrhenae Asphodeloidis


Properties:

Bitter Sweet
Lung / LU Stomach / ST


Dosage and Toxicity

6 -12 gm
max- 30 gm


Functions

Clears Heat and sedates fire
Bai Hu Tang
Nourishes yin and moistens dryness
Nourishes yin and clears deficient fire
Zhi Bai Di Huang Wan

Generates fluids and quenches thirst
Neutralizes unwanted effects of warm herbs
Gui Zhi Shao Yao Wan


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