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Maltose

Maltose is listed in the traditional category “Herbs that Tonify Qi.” Source-described actions include Strengthens the Spleen and tonifies Qi; Tonifies the Middle Jiao and a lleviates pain and coldness; Moistens the Lungs and s tops coughs. This educational materia medica profile documents traditional properties, functions, and safety context.

Key reference facts

Category
Herbs that Tonify Qi
Nature
Slightly Warm
Flavor
Sweet
Channels
Lung, Spleen, Stomach

Source reference: American Dragon · Yi Tang

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