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Pin Yin: ma huang gen-
Common name: ephedra root
Botanical family: Ephedraceae
Botanical name: 1, Ephedra sinica Stapf.; 2, E. equisetina Bge.; 3, E. intermedia Schrenk et Mey.
Primary action: Astringe
Temperature: neutral
Taste: sweet
Entering Channel: Ht, Lu
Actions:
Stops sweating associated with either Vacuity of Yin or Vacuity
of Qi.
(See
Vacuity of Qi
;
Interior-Heat-Vacuity (Vacuity
of Yin)
.)
Dosage:
1-3 qian.
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