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Prepared Germinated Barley

Prepared Germinated Barley. Class: Food digestion. Properties: Mild; Sweet. Meridians: Spleen; Stomach; Liver

🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Chao Mai Ya
中文名 (Chinese)
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Latin Name
Fructus Hordei Germinatus Preparata
English Name
Prepared Germinated Barley
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (ζ€§ε‘³)
Mild; Sweet
Meridians (归经)
Spleen; Stomach; Liver
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Food digestion
εŠŸζ•ˆεˆ†η±» (CN)
梈食
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (εŠŸθƒ½)
Treament of unprocessed fructus hordei germinatus: anorexia due to diminished function of the spleen , galactostasis.fructus hordei germinatus (stir-fried): indigestion, weaning a baby.fructurs hordei germinatus (charred): retention of undigested food with epigastric distension and pain.
Indication (δΈ»ζ²»)
Its decoction promotes the secretion of pepsin and gastric juice.
Clinical Manifestations
Its decoction promotes the secretion of pepsin and gastric juice.
πŸ”— External References
TCMID
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