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Gardenia
Zhi Zi·栀子
Gardenia clears irritating Heat from all three Jiao and resolves Damp-Heat, making it valuable for patterns where heat and restlessness affect the Heart, Liver, or skin, including menopausal irritability and insomnia.
TCM properties
Temperature
Cold
Flavors
Bitter, Astringent
Channels entered
Heart, Lung, Stomach, Liver, Triple Burner, Gallbladder
Actions
- •Clears Heat, reduces Fire and eliminates irritability in the San Jiao
- •Clears Heat and resolves Dampness
- •Cools the Blood and relieves toxicity
- •Reduces swelling and invigorates the Blood
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