Pueraria root (ge
gen)
Radix
Puerariae
Properties:
The drug is pungent and sweet in flavour, cool
in nature and acts on the spleen and stomach
channels. Pungent and cool for lifting and
dispersing effects. It is good at dispelling
pathogens from muscles and channels and lifting
lucid Yang-Qi in the spleen and stomach. It is
indicated for muscular tension in the neck and
back due to invasion of muscles by pathogens,
and for deficiency of the spleen and diarrhea
caused by lucid Yang failing to rise. It can
also promote the production of the body fluid
and quench thirst by its cool and moist nature.
Effects:
Dispelling exopathogens,
clearing heat, lifting Yang, promoting eruption,
generating the body fluid and quenching thirst.
Indication:
1.
To treat exterior syndromes affected by
exopathogens, accumulated pathogens in muscles,
headache and stiff neck, it is often used in
combination with ephedra and cinnamom twig, such
as Gegen Decoction for inducing sweats to dispel
exopathogens and relieving muscular tension.
2.
To treat infantile measles without smooth
eruption, it can be used in combination with
schizonepeta, cicada slough, cimicifuga rhizome
and other drugs for dispersing wind, dispelling
exopathogens. ventilating the lung and promoting
eruption.
3.
It can be used in combination with
anemarrhena rhizome and pollen for clearing
heat, promoting the production of the body fluid
and quenching thirst, to treat depletion of the
body fluid due to febrile disease with symptoms
of dry mouth, thirst and red tongue without fur;
and with dried rehmannia root, ophiopogon root
and schisandra fruit, such as Yuquan Decoction
for promoting the production of the body fluid
and quenching thirst, to treat internal heat and
diadetes.
4.
To treat deficiency of Qi in the middle
Jiao, lingering diarrhea and loose stool, it can
be used in combination with dangshen, white
atractylodes rhizome and poria for strengthening
the spleen and arresting diarrhea.
Dosage and Administration:
5-15g.It isused stewed for arresting diarrhea.
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For
the convenience of customers, we offer the
Pueraria root (ge
gen)
as
the quick-dissolving granule made through modern
technology.
Directions:
Every
sachet is equivalent to raw herb 15 grams.
The dosage is for
adults, one sachet each time, twice a day.
Please put the granule into a cup, then put
50-100ml boiling water into the cup and stir it
with spoon. You will get some tea, drink it when
it is luke-warm. For children, the dosage should
be reduced according to the weight.
Air ship 50 sachets
of
Pueraria root (ge
gen)
in the form of
quick-dissolving granule for your personal use
now at $98.00.
If you would like
to order this raw herb, please go to
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