天冬
- ENG
- Cochinchinese Asparagus Root
- LATIN
- Asparagi Radix
Medicinal Group | Yin-tonifying medicinal |
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Source | Dried root tuber of Asparagus cochinchinensis (Lour.) Merr. (Fam. Liliaceae) |
Nature and Flavors | sweet, bitter; cold |
Meridian Affinity | Lung, Kidney |
Actions | To replenish yin, engender fluid and moisten the lung |
Family
Liliaceae
Part used
Root and Rhizome
Indications
Dry cough due to lung dryness, or paroxysmal cough with sticky sputum, dry throat, thirst, and constipation
Cautions
No Data.
Report on adverse effect
No Data.
Reference
No Data.