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Polygonum Vine

Polygonum Vine is listed in the traditional category “Substances that Calm the Spirit: Herbs that Nourish the Heart and Calm the Spirit.” Source-described actions include Nourishes the Heart Yin and Blood and c alms the Spirit; Unblocks channels and dispels Wind-Dampness; Alleviates itching (topical). This educational materia medica profile documents traditional properties, functions, and safety context.

Key reference facts

Category
Substances that Calm the Spirit: Herbs that Nourish the Heart and Calm the Spirit
Nature
Neutral
Flavor
Sweet, Slightly Bitter
Channels
Heart, Liver

Source reference: American Dragon · Ye Jiao Teng

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