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Properties: Sweet, Pungent, and extremely cold. Meridian: Lung and Stomach Action: Clear heat, purge fire, relieve agitation, stop thirst, heal wounds and promote tissue regeneration. Application: Excessive heat in the Qi level, Long heat with cough and dyspnea, stomach fire, toothache, headache, diabetes, ulcer, eczema, itching and burns. |
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Properties: Bitter, sweet and Cold Meridian: Lung, Stomach, and Kidney Action: clear heat and purge fire, generate fluids and moisten dryness. |
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Properties: Sweet and cold Meridians: Lung and stomach Actions: Clear heat and purge fire, generate fluids and stops thirst, remove agitation and stop vomiting, promote urination. |
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Properties: Sweet, Slightly bitter and Slightly cold. Meridians: Lung and stomach meridians. Actions: Clear heat and purge fire, generate fluids and stop thirst, relieve swelling and expel pus. |
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Properties: Sweet, pungent, bland and cold. Meridians: stomach and small intestine. Actions: Clear heat, relieve agitation, generate fluids and promote urination. |
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Properties: bitter and cold Meridians: Heart, Lung and sanjiao Actions: Purge fire, relieve agitation, clear fire, drain dampness, cool blood and relieve toxicity. |
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Properties: Pungent, slightly cold and bitter. Meridians: Liver and Gallbladder. Action: Clear liver, purge fire, resolve knots, dissolve swelling, pacify liver and improve vision. |
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Properties: Sweet, bitter, salty and slightly cold. Meridians: Liver and Large intestine. Actions: Clears heat, improve vision, moisten intestine, and relax bowls. (Loose weight and lower blood pressure) |
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