Bai Zhu

Ingredient Information

Name:

Bai Zhu

白朮

Pharmaceutical Name:

Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma

Alternate Name:

Atractylodes (Alba)

Japanese Name:

Byakujutsu

Allergens:

None

Materia Medica Categories

Chapter:	Tonifying Herbs
Section:	Tonify the Qi

Symptoms

TCM Patterns

Spleen-Deficiency
Stomach-Deficiency
Stomach-Qi Deficient
Spleen-Qi Deficient
Spleen-Yang Deficiency
Qi-Deficient

Tongue

None Listed

Pulse

None Listed

Contraindications

Yin Deficiency Heat Patterns
Thirst/Dryness

Ingredients

Pin Yin	Common Name	中文	Pct
Bai Zhu	Atractylodes (Alba)	白朮	100.00%

Treatment Principles

Tonify Spleen Qi
Dry Dampness
Quiet the Fetus
Tonify the Spleen
Augment Qi
Promote Water Metabolism
Stabilize the Exterior
Stop Sweating
Calm the Fetus

Properties

Channels

Spleen (50%)
Stomach (50%)

Properties

Warm (100%)

Tastes

Bitter (50%)
Sweet (50%)

Literature

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