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Pin-yin:	he zi

English name:	Myrobalan fruit

Where grown:	West and south China.

Source:	Dried fruit of Terminalia chebula RETZ.

Ingredients:	D-galacturonic acid, Xylose, anthraquinone derivatives, Terchebin, Sennoside A, Chebulinic acid, Chebulagic acid, Tannic acid

Properties:	Bland, bitter, sour, astringent

Channels entered:	Lungs, large intestine

Function:	Binds intestines to stop diarrhea, constrains leakage of lung qi and directs qi to move downward.

Cautions:	Contraindicated in cases of coughing due to cold deficiency.

Major Clinic Usage:	For treatment of phlegm due to heat, wheezing, coughing, obstruction of phlegm, scrofula and gonorrhea.

Usage and Dosage:	3~10g. Use raw for chronic cough and loss of voice, roasted for chronic diarrhea and dysenteric disorders.

Storage:	Store in a dry place.

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