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Lacquer

Lacquer is listed in the traditional category “Herbs that Regulate the Blood: Herbs that Invigorate the Blood.” Source-described actions include Breaks up Blood Stasis, opens the channels and purges hardness; Kills parasites. This educational materia medica profile documents traditional properties, functions, and safety context.

Key reference facts

Category
Herbs that Regulate the Blood: Herbs that Invigorate the Blood
Nature
Warm / Slightly Toxic
Flavor
Acrid, Bitter
Channels
Lung, Stomach, (Liver)

Source reference: American Dragon · Gan Qi

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