Name: Bai Mao Gen (Imperata Rhizome) 4oz - Superherbsf
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Price: 8.00 USD
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Pharmaceutical Name:	Rhizoma Imperatae
Botanical Name:	Imperata cylindrical Beauv. Var. major (Nees.) C. E. Hubb.
Common Name:	Imperata rhizome Woolly grass
Source of Earliest Record:	Shennong Bencao Jing
art Used & Method for Pharmaceutical Preparations:	The rhizomes are dug in spring or autumn, cleaned, dried in the sun and cut into small pieces.
Properties and Taste:	Sweet and cold
Meridian:	Lung, stomach, and urinary bladder
Functions:	To cool blood and stop bleeding To clear heat and promote urination
Indications and Combinations:	1. Hemorrhages due to extravasation of blood by heat. Use with Biota tops (Cebaiye), Smell thistle (Xiaoji) and Cattail pollen (Puhuang). 2. Hot urination, edema and damp-heat jaundice. Use with Plantain seed (Cheqianzi) and Lysimachia (Jinqiancao).
Dosage:	15-30 g (30-60 g. if fresh herb)

Bai Mao Gen (Imperata Rhizome) 4oz