Khan Hing Tong Herbs & Goods
Arctium (Fructus Arctii) - 牛蒡子 (niú bàng zi)
Arctium (Fructus Arctii) - 牛蒡子 (niú bàng zi)
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English Name: Arctium(Fructus Arctii), Great Burdock Fruit, Cocklebur, Niu Bang Zi
Chinese Name: 牛蒡子
Common Uses in Traditional Chinese Medicine:
| Actions | Indications/Syndromes |
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Disperses Wind-Heat and benefits the throat |
Wind-Heat with fever, cough and sore throat |
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Relieves toxicity and vents rashes |
Carbuncles, red swellings, early-stage measles, mumps, erythema, acute febrile maculo-papular rashes Incomplete expression of rashes Pruritic rashes due to Wind-Heat |
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Moistens the Intestines |
Wind-Heat toxins where there is also Internal Heat causing constipation Constipation associated with other forms of toxicity such as acne |
Net Weight: 16 oz / 1 lb
Loose, whole herbs may vary from pictures due to its natural form and cut. Bag packaging may also differ as we source from multiple sources to ensure we have product on hand. All will have labels indicating scientific name, Chinese name, and weight.
Disclaimer & Precautions: This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Use Chinese herbs or herbal extracts with caution. Professional advice is suggested. In TCM, Chinese herbs are often combined in the context of formulas to enhance each other's desirable action and to minimize any potential side effect. Consult a professional if you are pregnant or are taking any prescription medications or Western medications as it can cause interference or have a strong effect on the body.
