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Lemon Root

Name

Ning Meng Gen (Lemon Root)

  1. 柠檬根
  2. 檸檬根
  3. Ning Meng Gen
  4. Radix Citri
  5. Lemonlike citrus root

The Effect of Lemon Root

Property

Pungent, bitter, slightly warm; liver and kidney meridians entered.

Actions

promote the flow of qi, stop bleeding, alleviate pain, eliminate stasis.

Indications

Cough, traumatic injury, hernia, stomachache, lyssodexis.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 15~30 g.