Tian Nan Xing (Zhi)

Tian Nan Xing (Zhi)


  • Chineese Name: 天南星(制)
  • Pin Yin Name: Tian Nan Xing (Zhi)
  • Latin Name: Rhizoma Arisaematis
  • Natures: Warm, Drying
  • Taste: Sour, Bitter, Acrid/Pungent
  • Chanels Entered: Lung, Spleen, Liver
Heat-Clearing and Phlegm-Heat-Resolving Medicinals (Qing Hua Re Tan Yao)
Phlegm-Transforming, Cough-Stopping and Dyspnea-Calming Medicinals (Hua Tan Zhi Ke Ping Chuan Yao)
from 3 to 10
Tian Nan Xing (Zhi): this preparation considerably reduces the toxicity of the plant and increases its ability to eliminate Dampness and transform Phlegm
Dries Dampness
Resolves Phlegm (Tan)
Dissipates Wind-Phlegm
Dissipates Wind
Stops convulsions
Stops cough