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Typhonium - Bai Fu Pian

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Typhonium - Bai Fu Pian E. Reninger
Definition:

In the Chinese Herbal Materia Medica, Bai Fu Pian is a Chinese herb that belongs to the category of herbs that warm the interior.

Taste: Acrid
Temperature: Hot, Slightly Toxic
Channels Entered: Heart, Kidney, Spleen

Actions:
(1) Revives devastated yang.
(2) Disperses cold, warms & unblocks the channels & collaterals.
(3) Tonifies the fire at the gate of vitality.

Also Known As:

Common Name: Typhonium Rhizome
Pharmaceutical: Rhizoma Typhonii Gigantei
Botanical: Typhonium

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