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Zhu Ru
Also Known As:
Arundinaria japonica. Family: Poaceae.
Zhu Ru Properties: SWEET - COOL Dosage: 4.5 – 9g.
Bamboo Shavings Meridian: HEART, LUNG, STOMACH
-clear/transform phlegm heat and cough
-clears heat from stomach, stops vomiting
-disturbed heart by phlegm heat (insomnia, restlessness)
Used For:
Chinese medicine, bamboo is used orally for asthma, coughs, and gallbladder disorders.
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