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Stink-Bug

Stink-Bug is listed in the traditional category “Herbs that Regulate Qi (Herbs that Tonify the Yang).” Source-described actions include Regulates Qi, soothes the Liver and stops pain; Replenishes Kidney Yang; Replenishes Spleen Yang. This educational materia medica profile documents traditional properties, functions, and safety context.

Key reference facts

Category
Herbs that Regulate Qi (Herbs that Tonify the Yang)
Nature
Warm
Flavor
Salty
Channels
Spleen, Kidney, Liver

Source reference: American Dragon · Jiu Xiang Chong

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