
Cang Zhu (Fu Chao)
Rhizoma Atractylodis Lanceae seu Chinensis (ad intimum tost)苍术(炒)
- Nature
- Warm
- Flavours
- Aromatic, slightly Acrid/Pungent, slightly Bitter, Sweet
- Meridians
- Spleen, Stomach
- Class
- Aromatic Dampness-Transforming Medicinals (Fang Xiang Hua Shi Yao)
- Dosage
- 3–10 g
Actions / Functions
- Cang Zhu (Fu Chao): this preparation reinforces the action of supplementing the Spleen and drying of Dampness, being also used to clarify the eyes
- Supplements the Spleen
- Eliminates Dampness
- Clarifies the eyes
- Dries Dampness
- Stops leucorrhoeas
- Stops diarrhea