Ma Dou Ling
Fructus Aristolochiae Contortae seu Debilis马兜铃
- Nature
- Cold
- Flavours
- Acrid/Pungent, Bitter, Sour
- Meridians
- Large Intestine, Lung
- Class
- Cough-Suppressing and Wheezing-Calming Medicinals (Zhi Ke Ping Chuan Yao)Phlegm-Transforming, Cough-Stopping and Dyspnea-Calming Medicinals (Hua Tan Zhi Ke Ping Chuan Yao)
- Dosage
- 3–10 g
Actions / Functions
- Clarifies Heat
- Clarifies the Lung
- Drains the Fire
- Resolves Phlegm (Tan)
- Stops cough
- Calms dyspnea
- Clarifies the Intestine
- Treats hemorrhoids
- Diminishes blood pressure
Food incompatibilities
- Toxique