Lai Fu Zi

Herbs that relieve food stagnation

 

 

Channels: LU, SP, ST

Properties: Spicy, Sweet, Neutral

Common: Daikon, Radish Seed

Latin: Semen Raphani Sativi

Actions:

  • Reduce food and Qi stagnation and help digestion; e.g. Bao He Wan, with Shan Zha, Shen Qu, Chen Pi
  • Transform sputum and phlegm, stop wheeze; e.g. San Zi Yang Qin Tang, with Bai Jie Zi, Su Zi

Dosage:

  • 6-12g

* Patient with deficiency should be careful