Herb Cool herbs that transform Phlegm and stop Cough

Mù Hú Dié

Oroxylum seed | 木蝴蝶

Oroxylum indicum

Mù Hú Dié (Oroxylum seed) plant

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TCM Properties

Temperature

Cold

Taste

Bitter

Organ Affinity

Lungs, Liver

Parts Used

Seeds

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TCM Actions & Uses Preparation & Dosage Safety & Contraindications

TCM Actions & Uses

Traditional Chinese Medicine properties and applications of Mù Hú Dié

Traditional Actions

Clear Lung Heat
Benefit the throat
Soothe the Liver
Harmonize the Stomach

Key TCM Concepts

Common Applications

Lung-heat cough Sore throat Hoarseness

Preparation & Dosage

Traditional and modern methods for preparing Mù Hú Dié

Traditional Preparation

Collect the seed and dry

Recommended Dosage

Note: The following information is provided for educational purposes only and is not meant to replace professional medical advice.

1.5-3g

Safety & Contraindications

Important safety information and precautions for Mù Hú Dié

This information is for educational purposes only. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider before using any herb or supplement.

Herb-Drug Interactions

Like many herbs, Mù Hú Dié may interact with certain medications. If you are taking any prescription medications, we recommend consulting with a healthcare provider knowledgeable in herb-drug interactions.

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