Porphyra
Porphyra is listed in the traditional category “Herbs that Clear Heat.” Source-described actions include Resolves Phlegm, softens hardness; Dispels Heat; Promotes diuresis. This educational materia medica profile documents traditional properties, functions, and safety context.
Key reference facts
- Category
- Herbs that Clear Heat
- Nature
- Cold
- Flavor
- Sweet, Salty
- Channels
- Lung
Source reference: American Dragon · Zi Cai