Bo He

Ingredient Information

Name:

Bo He

薄荷

Pharmaceutical Name:

Menthae Herba

Alternate Name:

Mint

Japanese Name:

Hakka

Allergens:

None

Materia Medica Categories

Chapter:	Release the Exterior
Section:	Cool, Acrid Herbs that Release the Exterior

Symptoms

TCM Patterns

Liver-Qi Stagnation

Tongue

None Listed

Pulse

None Listed

Contraindications

Yin Deficiency Heat Patterns
Nursing Mothers
Qi-Deficiency
Sweating-Excessive
Ascendant Liver Yang

Ingredients

Pin Yin	Common Name	中文	Pct
Bo He	Mint	薄荷	100.00%

Treatment Principles

Disperse Wind-Heat in Upper Burner
Cool & Clear Eyes
Cool & Clear the Head
Soothe the Throat
Vent Rashes
Expel Turbid Filth

Properties

Channels

Lung (50%)
Liver (50%)

Properties

Cool (100%)

Tastes

Acrid (50%)
Aromatic (50%)

Literature

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Source Texts

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This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.