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Dried Ginger Rhizome

Dried Ginger Rhizome is listed in the traditional category “Herbs that Warm the Interior and Expel Cold.” Source-described actions include Warms the Middle and e xpels Cold; Dispels Wind-Dampness seeping into the Lower Jiao; Rescues Devastated Yang and e xpels Interior Cold. This educational materia medica profile documents traditional properties, functions, and safety context.

Key reference facts

Category
Herbs that Warm the Interior and Expel Cold
Nature
Hot / (Warm)
Flavor
Acrid
Channels
Heart, Lung, Spleen, Stomach, (Kidney), (Large Intestine)

Source reference: American Dragon · Gan Jiang

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