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Chinese Garlic

Chinese Garlic is listed in the traditional category “Herbs that Regulate Qi.” Source-described actions include Unblocks Yang Qi , d isperses turbid Phlegm, alleviates pain, d isperses hardenings and disperses Cold Phlegm; Descends Qi, reduces Stagnation and s tops diarrhea. This educational materia medica profile documents traditional properties, functions, and safety context.

Key reference facts

Category
Herbs that Regulate Qi
Nature
Warm
Flavor
Acrid, Bitter
Channels
Large Intestine, Lung, Stomach, (Heart)

Source reference: American Dragon · Xie Bai

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