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Man Jing Zi - Lab Tested, 1lb
Man Jing Zi - Lab Tested, 1lb
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Vitex Fruit is ascending, dispersing, and cooling, particularily for wind-heat in the face and eyes, but also useful for stiff and painful joints in wind-damp painful obstruction.
Excerpted from Bensky: Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica, 3rd ed.
- Disperses wind and clears heat: for externally-contracted wind-heat, especially when the major complaint is headache or eye pain.*
- Clears and benefits the head and eyes: for Liver channel wind-heat manifesting as excessive tearing, red, painful, or swollen eyes, or spots in front of the eyes.*
- Drains dampness and expels wind: as an auxiliary herb for wind-dampness in the limbs causing stiffness, numbness, cramping, or heaviness.*
English Name: Viticis Fructus; Vitex Fruit
Chinese Name: Man Jing Zi
Unit Size: 1 pound
Potency: 1:1
Taste: Bitter, acrid - Bensky
Properties: Cool - Bensky
Channels Entered: Bladder, Liver, Stomach - Bensky
Actions: Ascending, dispersing, and cooling, particularily for wind-heat in the face and eyes, but also useful for stiff and painful joints in wind-damp painful obstruction.
Pattern: EXternally-contracted wind-heat; Liver channel wind-heat, wind-dampness in the limbs - Bensky
Chinese Symptomology: Headache, eye pain, excessive tearing, red eyes, swollen eyes, painful eyes, spots in front of the eyes, stiffness, numbness, cramping, heaviness. - Bensky
Materia Medica: Release the Exterior
Contraindications: Traditioniallhy, it is not to be combined with the acontium family or with Gypsum fibrosum (shi gao). - Bensky
Ingredients
Man Jing Zi - Viticis Fructus
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