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Licorice Root
Gan Cao·甘草
The great harmonizer of Chinese herbal medicine, Licorice Root moderates the harsh properties of other herbs, supports Spleen Qi, and guides a formula's actions to all twelve channels.
TCM properties
Temperature
Neutral
Flavors
Sweet
Channels entered
Heart, Lung, Spleen, Stomach
Actions
- •Tonifies the Spleen and augments Qi
- •Moistens the Lungs, resolves Phlegm and stops coughing
- •Moderates spasms and alleviates pain
- •Clears Heat and relieves Fire toxicity
- •Antidote for many toxic substances
- •Moderates and harmonizes the harsh properties of other herbs and guides them to all twelve channels
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