Xuan Shen = Yuan Shen
Radix Scrophulariae玄参
- Nature
- Cold
- Flavours
- Bitter, Salty, Sweet
- Meridians
- Kidney, Lung, Stomach
- Class
- Heat-Clearing and Blood-Cooling Medicinals (Qing Re Liang Xue Yao)Heat-Clearing Medicinals (Qing Re Yao)Supplementing Medicinals (Bu Yi Yao)Yin-Supplementing Medicinals (Bu Yin Yao)
- Dosage
- 10–15 · 10–30 g
Actions / Functions
- Clarifies Heat
- Refreshes the Blood
- Eliminates Ban Zhen (macules)
- Nurtures Yin
- Clarifies Vacuity Heat
- Drains the Fire
- Clarifies the Lung
- Eliminates toxins
- Smoothens the throat
- Dissipates lumps