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Liriope Root Tuber
Liriope Root Tuber. Class: Yin-Tonifying Medicinal. Properties: Sweet; Slightly Bitter; Slightly Cold. Meridians: Heart; Lung; Stomach
πΏ Names
Pinyin Name
Shan Mai Dong
δΈζε (Chinese)
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Latin Name
Radix Liriopes; Liriopes Radix
English Name
Liriope Root Tuber
β― TCM Properties
Properties (ζ§ε³)
Sweet; Slightly Bitter; Slightly Cold
Meridians (ε½η»)
Heart; Lung; Stomach
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Yin-Tonifying Medicinal
εζεη±» (CN)
θ‘₯ι΄θ―
π©Ί Clinical Profile
Function (εθ½)
Treatment of dry cough caused by lung yin deficiency, cough caused by consumptive diseases, fluid deficiency and thirst, dysphoria and insomnia, constipation due to fluid deficiency of intestine.
Indication (δΈ»ζ²»)
Treatment of dry cough caused by lung yin deficiency, cough caused by consumptive diseases, fluid deficiency and thirst, dysphoria and insomnia, constipation due to fluid deficiency of intestine.
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