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Chinese Name: Ban Xia
Raw Ban Xia is very toxic. Zhi Ban Xia is roasted Ban Xia (Pinellia Rhizome) which has mild toxic.
It is pungent, warm and toxic. It acts on the lung, Spleen and Stomach channels.
WHY IT'S USED: It displerses accumulation of Heat and phlegm with a full sensation
resting in the epigastrium, abdomen, chest and diaphragm. It treats coughing with dysapnoea,
pain and hard stagnation of Qi in the epigastrium, and vomiting, and nausea due to attack of epidemic
disease. It dissolves carbuncle and swelling. It promotes abortion.
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