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Yao Dao
Qian Hu

Qian Hu

Radix Peucedani前胡
Nature
slightly Cold
Flavours
Acrid/Pungent, Bitter, Sour
Meridians
Lung
Class
Heat-Clearing and Phlegm-Heat-Resolving Medicinals (Qing Hua Re Tan Yao)Phlegm-Transforming, Cough-Stopping and Dyspnea-Calming Medicinals (Hua Tan Zhi Ke Ping Chuan Yao)
Dosage
6–10 g

Actions / Functions

  • Resolves Phlegm (Tan)
  • Clarifies and resolves Phlegm-Heat
  • Favors the Lung’s diffusion function
  • Clarifies the Lung
  • Downbares Inverted Qi
  • Stops cough
  • Dissipates Wind-Heat