紫菀
- ENG
- Tatarian Aster Root
- LATIN
- Asteris Radix et Rhizoma
Medicinal Group | Cough-suppressing and panting-calming medicinal |
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Source | Dried root and rhizome of Aster tataricus L.f. (Fam. Compositae) |
Nature and Flavors | bitter; warm |
Meridian Affinity | Lung |
Actions | To moisten the lung, direct qi downward to eliminate phlegm and relieve cough |
Family
Compositae
Part used
Root and Rhizome
Indications
Acute and chronic cough and dyspnea with copious phlegm; hemoptysis in consumptive diseases
Cautions
No Data.
Report on adverse effect
No Data.
Reference
No Data.