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Sterculia Seed

Sterculia Seed is listed in the traditional category “Herbs that Transform Phlegm and Stop Coughing: Herbs that Cool and Transform Phlegm-Heat.” Source-described actions include Clears and disseminates Lung Qi; Moistens the Intestines and unblocks the bowels; Encourages the expression of rashes. This educational materia medica profile documents traditional properties, functions, and safety context.

Key reference facts

Category
Herbs that Transform Phlegm and Stop Coughing: Herbs that Cool and Transform Phlegm-Heat
Nature
Cold
Flavor
Sweet, (Slightly Sweet)
Channels
Large Intestine, Lung, (Stomach)

Source reference: American Dragon · Pang Da Hai

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