Medicinals
líng zhī / 灵芝 / 靈芝 / ganoderma
Latin pharmacognostic name: Ganoderma
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Origin: Plant
Use: medicinal
Category: Spirit-quieting agents / Heart-nourishing spirit-quieting agents
Properties: Sweet; balanced; nontoxic*.
Channel entry: heart, liver, and lung channels.
Indications:
- Nourishes the heart and quiets the spirit:
Disquieted heart spirit. - Relieves cough and calms panting: Cough; wheezing and panting.
- Supplements qì and nourishes the blood:
Insufficiency of qì and blood and spleen-stomach vacuity.Dosage & Method:
Oral: Decoct (3–15g) or take 1.5–3g at a time with wine.
Product Area:
Zhèjiāng, Jiāngxī, Húnán, Guǎngxī, and Fújiàn.
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