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Andrographis Herb (Chuan Xin Lian) - Cut Form 1 lb. - Nuherbs
Herbal Information for Andrographis Herb in Cut Form
Common Name: Ophiopogon Tuber, Ophiopogons Tubers, Lush Winter Wheat, Mondo Grass
Botanical Name: Ophiopogonis Japonicum Tuber, Ophiopongon Japonicus
Chinese / Pin Yin Name: Mai Men Dong, Mai Dong
Ophiopogon Tuber Dosage: Consult your healthcare provider for your correct dose.
Ophiopogon Tuber Precautions: Do not use if pregnant or nursing. Do not use in cases of diarrhea from Cold and Middle Jiao Deficiency.
Ophiopogon Tuber is a traditional Chinese medicinal herb to moisten the lungs, nourish the Yin, generate fluids, moisten the intestines eliminate irritability and clear heat. Ophiopogon Tuber benefits respiratory health, promotes a healthy blood glucose level and supports digestive health. It has antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, cooling and diuretic effects.
Ophiopogon Tuber Properties: Sweet, Slightly Bitter, Slightly Cold
Ophiopogon Tuber Channels / Meridians: Spleen, Heart, Stomach
Ophiopogon Tuber Naturally Occurring Components: b-sitosterol glucoside, amino acids, glucosides, saponins, homoisoflavoniods, steroids, glucose, ruscogenin, stigmasterol
White Peony Astragalus Apricot Kernel Scutellaria Baicalensis
References
https://herbpathy.com/Uses-and-Benefits-of-Mai-Men-Dong-Cid3155, https://examine.com/supplements/ophiopogon-japonicus/#ref14, https://www.acupuncturetoday.com/herbcentral/ophiopogon.php