Product Introduction
This product is the dried root of Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi of the Lamiaceae family. It is dug in spring and autumn. After removing the fibrous roots and sediment, it is sun-dried, then the rough bark is knocked off, and finally it is dried again. **Properties, Flavors and Meridian Tropisms** Bitter in flavor, cold in nature. It pertains to the lung, gallbladder, spleen, large intestine and small intestine meridians. **Functions and Indications** Clears heat and dries dampness, purges fire and removes toxins, stops bleeding and prevents miscarriage. It is used for damp-warmth and summer-dampness syndromes, with symptoms such as chest tightness, nausea and vomiting, fullness and discomfort due to damp-heat, diarrhea and dysentery, jaundice, cough due to lung heat, high fever with restlessness and thirst, hematemesis and epistaxis caused by blood heat, carbuncles and sores, and restlessness of the fetus.
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