gān cǎo Flashcards
1
Q
Temperature
A
neutral
2
Q
Taste
A
sweet
3
Q
Channels
A
all 12 channels
4
Q
Actions
A
- tonifies qi
* tonifies Heart qi, Lung qi, and middle-jiao qi - moistens Lung and stops cough
- relieves spasm and contraction
- clears heat toxicity
- harmonizes other herbs