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Mao Sun

毛笋
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Name

Mao Sun (Mose Bamboo shoot)

  1. 毛笋
  2. 茅竹笋
  3. Mose Bamboo shoot
  4. 茅竹筍
  5. 毛筍

The Effect of Mao Sun

Property

Sweet, cold.

Actions

Resolve phlegm, remove food retention, promote eruption.

Indications

Abdominal distension caused by food retention, inadequate eruption of small pox.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 30~60 g, or cook it for eating.

Cautions

It is contraindicated in case of deficiency in spleen and stomach.