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Yao Dao
Cang Zhu (Chao Jiao)

Cang Zhu (Chao Jiao)

Rhizoma Atractylodis Lanceae seu Chinensis (ad intimum tost)苍术炒焦
Nature
Drying, Warm
Flavours
Acrid/Pungent, Bitter
Meridians
Spleen, Stomach
Class
Aromatic Dampness-Transforming Medicinals (Fang Xiang Hua Shi Yao)
Dosage
3–10 g

Actions / Functions

  • Cang Zhu (Chao Jiao): this preparation increases Cang Zhu’s ability to dry Dampness, especially in the treatment of diarrheas and leucorrhoea
  • Dries Dampness
  • Stops leucorrhoeas
  • Stops diarrhea