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Sweet Almond

Tian Xing Ren
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Name

Tian Xing Ren (Sweet Almond)

  1. Tian Xing Ren
  2. 甜杏仁

The Effect of Sweet Almond

Property

Sweet, neutral; lung and large intestine meridians entered.

Actions

Moisten the lung and relieve asthma.

Indications

Constipation due to intestine dryness, cough and asthma due to asthenic disease.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 6~9 g, or made into pill. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded for applying.

Cations

Constipation due to intestine dryness, cough and asthma due to asthenic disease.