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Root of Glutinous Rice

Nuo Dao Gen Xu
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Name

Nuo Dao Gen Xu (Root of Glutinous Rice)

  1. Nuo Dao Gen Xu
  2. 糯稻根
  3. 糯稻根须
  4. Radix Oryzae Glutinosae
  5. Glutinosae Rice Root
  6. Nuo Dao Gen
  7. 糯稻根須

The Effect of Root of Glutinous Rice

Property

Sweet, neutral; liver, lung and kidney meridians entered.

Actions

Stop night sweat, tonify the stomach, promote the secretion of saliva, abate fever due to yin deficiency.

Indications

Spontaneous perspiration, night sweat, fever due to yin deficiency, hepatitis, filariasis, dry throat with thrist.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 15~30 g, large dosage can be 60~120 g. It is preferred to use the fresh product.