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Mai Men Dong Ophiopogon Tuber - Chinese Herbal Medicine

Mai Men Dong Names

  • English Name: Ophiopogon Tuber
  • Pinyin Name: Mai Men Dong

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Mai Men Dong Clinical Usages and Indications

  • Moistens the lungs, stops cough - dry cough, coughing blood.
  • Augments stomach yin, generates fluids - dry tongue and mouth.
  • Clears heat and eliminates irritability due to yin deficiency or a warm-febrile disease in the ying level - particularly when symptoms are worse at night.
  • Moistens the intestines - constipation.

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Mai Men Dong Dosage and Prep Notes

  • Dosage: 6-15g

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Mai Men Dong Appears In 6 Formulas

Bai He Gu Jin Wan

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  • For lung and kidney yin deficiency with signs such as dry cough, possibly with blood streaked sputum, dry and sore throat, heat in the five palms, nightsweats, wheezing.

    The Pulse will be thin and rapid and the Tongue will be red with little coating.

  • Treat Dryness
  • Enrich the Yin and Moisten Dryness

Gu Ben Wan

Sheng Mai San Wan

Tian Wan Bu Xin Wan

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  • Anxiety, insomnia, irritability, night sweats, low grade fever, restless sleep, poor memory, poor focus and concentration, nocturnal emissions, dry stools.

    Pulse will be thin and rapid and the Tongue will be red with little coating.

  • Calm The Spirit
  • Nourish the Heart and Calm the Spirit

Wen Jing Wan

Yu Quan Wan

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