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Soybean Skin

Soybean Skin is listed in the traditional category “Substances that Extinguish Wind and Stop Tremors.” Source-described actions include Calms the Liver, descends Liver Yang and nourishes Yin to extinguish internal Wind; Enriches Kidney Yin, reduces Deficiency fever, and stops nightsweats; Clears Heat and relieves toxicity. This educational materia medica profile documents traditional properties, functions, and safety context.

Key reference facts

Category
Substances that Extinguish Wind and Stop Tremors
Nature
Neutral / (Cold)
Flavor
Sweet
Channels
Liver, (Heart), (Stomach)

Source reference: American Dragon · Lu Dou Yi 绿豆衣

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