
Ting Li Zi (Chao Jiao)
Semen Descurainiae seu Lepidii (ad intimum tost.)炒焦葶苈子
- Nature
- Cold
- Flavours
- Bitter, slightly Acrid/Pungent
- Meridians
- Bladder, 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
- Ting Li Zi (Chao Jiao): this preparation enhances the action to calm cough and dyspnea, regularizing the Lung
- Clarifies the Lung
- Stops cough
- Calms dyspnea
- Regulates the Qi