calms the spirit
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Bai Zi Ren
$0.11Bai Zi Ren (Semen Platycladi)
Properties: sweet, neutral
Channels: Heart, Kidneys, Large Intestine
Key Characteristics: Nourishes Heart blood and yin to calm the spirit, moistens the Kidneys and Large Intestine. Also used for night sweats from yin deficiency. -
Ci Shi
$0.03Ci Shi (Magnetitum)
Properties: acrid, salty, cold
Channels: Kidneys, Liver
Key Characteristics: Sedates and calms the spirit, weighs down the yang while nourishing the true yin, improves hearing and vision. Also aids Kidneys in grasping qi. -
He Huan Hua
$0.08He Huan Hua (Flos Albiziae)
Properties: sweet, neutral
Channels: Heart, Liver
Key Characteristics: Relieves constraint, calms the spirit, regulates the qi, invigorates the collaterals. Also unbinds the Stomach and brightens the eyes. -
He Huan Pi
$0.02He Huan Pi (Cortex Albiziae)
Properties: sweet, neutral
Channels: Heart, Liver
Key Characteristics: Relieves constraint, calms the spirit, regulates the qi, invigorates the blood. Also dissipates swelling and reduces abscesses, mildly stops pain and reconnects the sinews. -
Ling Zhi (Red)
$0.14Ling Zhi (Red) (Ganoderma)
Properties: sweet, neutral
Channels: Heart, Liver, Lungs
Key Characteristics: Calms the spirit while augmenting qi and blood. Also tonifies Lungs and transforms phlegm. -
Long Chi (Crushed)
$0.29Long Chi (Dens Draconis)
Properties: Astringent, cool
Channels: Heart, Kidneys, Liver
Key Characteristics: Calms the spirit, cools heat, suppresses childhood convulsions. -
Long Gu (Powder)
$0.08Long Gu (Os Draconis)
Properties: sweet, Astringent, neutral
Channels: Heart, Kidneys, Liver
Key Characteristics: Calms with heaviness, binds with astringency, secures the normal qi.
Additional Notes: Please tell your patient that as this is a powdered herb the bag should be opened slowly to stop the powder from escaping. For best results open the bag upside down inside the pot with a small amount of water in the bottom and once the bag is removed quickly close the lid. -
Mu Li (Powder)
$0.03Mu Li (Concha Ostreae)
Properties: salty, Astringent, cool
Channels: Liver, Kidneys
Key Characteristics: Secures deficiency leading to leakage and loss, stops sweating. Softens hard masses or nodules due to constrained heat and phlegm. Augments yin deficiency with floating yang leading to disorders in the channels of the Heart, Liver and Kidneys. Calms the spirit, absorbs acidity and alleviates pain (e.g. gastric acid).
Additional Notes: Please tell your patient that as this is a powdered herb the bag should be opened slowly to stop the powder from escaping. For best results open the bag upside down inside the pot with a small amount of water in the bottom and once the bag is removed quickly close the lid. -
Suan Zao Ren Ground (Prepared)
$0.10Suan Zao Ren (Prepared) (Semen Zizyphi spinosae)
Properties: sweet, sour, neutral
Channels: Gallbladder, Heart, Liver, Spleen
Key Characteristics: Nourishes Heart yin and Liver blood, promotes sleep, inhibits sweating (both spontaneous perspiration and night sweats).
Additional Notes: We only dispense the prepared form. -
Ye Jiao Teng
$0.03Ye Jiao Teng (Polygoni multiflori Caulis)
Properties: sweet, slightly bitter, neutral
Channels: Heart, Liver
Key Characteristics: Nourishes the Heart, calms the spirit, unblocks the collaterals, nourishes the blood and expels wind (and so gently stops itch — can also be applied externally for this). Particularly good for dream-disturbed sleep.
Additional Notes: 15-30g is the usual dose. -
Yuan Zhi (Prepared)
$0.19Yuan Zhi (Prepared) (Radix Polygalae)
Properties: bitter, acrid, slightly warm
Channels: Heart, Lungs, Liver
Key Characteristics: Transforms phlegm, opens the Heart orifice, re-establishes harmonious communication between Heart and Kidneys. Also stops cough, and reduces abscesses and dissipates swelling if applied externally.
Additional Notes: We only dispense the prepared form. We prepare our Yuan Zhi with Gan Cao in order to reduce its mild irritation of the throat and enhance its calming effect. -
Zhen Zhu Mu (Powder)
$0.04Zhen Zhu Mu (Concha Margaratiferae)
Properties: sweet, salty, cold
Channels: Heart, Liver
Key Characteristics: Cools Liver heat, anchors ascendant Liver yang, brightens the eyes, quiets the spirit. Also stops bleeding from the upper body (e.g. nosebleeds or coughing of blood).
Additional Notes: Please tell your patient that as this is a powdered herb the bag should be opened slowly to stop the powder from escaping. For best results open the bag upside down inside the pot with a small amount of water in the bottom and once the bag is removed quickly close the lid. -
Zi Bei Chi (Crushed)
$0.04Zi Bei Chi (Concha Mauritiae/Cypraeae)
Properties: salty, neutral
Channels: Liver
Key Characteristics: Cools heat, calms the Liver, brightens the eyes. -
Zi Shi Ying (Powder)
$0.06Zi Shi Ying (Fluoritum)
Properties: sweet, warm
Channels: Heart, Liver
Key Characteristics: Calms the spirit, nourishes Liver blood, warms the womb and the Chong and Ren channels. Also warms the Lungs and directs qi downward (e.g. for cough or wheeze) and good for building egg quality (e.g. for infertility).
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