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Zhu Ru #1088

Pin Ying Name: Zhu Ru

Chinese Name: 竹茹

English Name: Henon Bamboo

Latin Name: Bambusae In Taeniis, Caulis

Herbs that Transform Phlegm and Stop Cough: Herbs that Cool and Transform Phlegm-Heat
Category
Properties
Taste Temperature Entering Meridians Dosage
Sweet
Bland
Slightly Cold
Cool
Lung
Stomach
GallBladder
4.5-10g
Actions & Indications
Taste Temperature Entering Meridians Dosage

Clears Heat and transforms Hot Phlegm

  • Lung Heat with viscous sputum a stifling sensation in the chest or hemoptysis (Phlegm-Heat in the Lungs)
  • Gallbladder Fire harboring Phlegm and Phlegm-Heat

Clears Heat and stops vomiting

  • Stomach Heat with bad breath, vomiting bitter or sour fluid, aversion to Heat, a greasy, yellow tongue coat (due to either Excess or Deficiency)

Cools the Blood and stops bleeding

  • Blood Heat bleeding

Calms the fetus

  • Restless fetus
Contraindications
  • Contraindicated for those with nausea and vomiting due to Stomach Cold or Cold Food Stagnation.
  • Contraindicated for those with diarrhea due to Spleen Deficiency.
  • Contraindicated for those with vomiting due to externally-contracted Cold with excessive consumption of food.