Black Atractylodis Rhizome
Black Atractylodis Rhizome is listed in the traditional category “Aromatic Herbs That Transform Dampness.” Source-described actions include Strongly dries Dampness and tonifies the Spleen; Induces sweating and expels Wind-Dampness; Clears Dampness from the Lower Jiao. This educational materia medica profile documents traditional properties, functions, and safety context.
Key reference facts
- Category
- Aromatic Herbs That Transform Dampness
- Nature
- Warm
- Flavor
- Acrid, Bitter, Aromatic
- Channels
- Spleen, Stomach, (Heart)
Source reference: American Dragon · Cang Zhu