Cang Zhu (Chao)

Ingredient Information

Name:

Cang Zhu (Chao)

蒼朮

Pharmaceutical Name:

Atractylodis Lanceae Rhizoma

Alternate Name:

Atractylodes

Japanese Name:

Sojutsu

Allergens:

None

Materia Medica Categories

Chapter:	Aromatic Herbs that Transform Dampness
Section:	Transform Dampness

Symptoms

TCM Patterns

Spleen-Dampness
Middle Burner-Dampness
Dampness-Lower Burner
Exterior-Signs
Wind Cold Damp-Invasion
Wind Damp Invasion
Damp Heat-Downward Flow

Tongue

Coating-Greasy
Coating-Thick

Pulse

None Listed

Contraindications

Deficent Qi
Yin Deficiency
Sweating
Exterior Deficiences

Ingredients

Pin Yin	Common Name	中文	Pct
Cang Zhu (Chao)	Atractylodes	蒼朮	100.00%

Treatment Principles

Dry Dampness
Induce Sweating
Strengthen the Spleen
Strengthen the Stomach
Dispel Wind Dampness
Clear Damp
Improve Vision

Properties

Channels

Spleen (50%)
Stomach (50%)

Properties

Warm (100%)

Tastes

Acrid (50%)
Bitter (50%)

Literature

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