甘草 上经
Licorice Root
补脾益气,清热解毒,祛痰止咳,缓急止痛,调和诸药

Tonifies the spleen and benefits qi, clears heat and removes toxicity, dispels phlegm and stops coughing, relieves spasms and pain, harmonizes various ingredients

Herb Identity
Chinese Name
甘草
English Name
Licorice Root
Latin Name
Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma
Toxicity
无毒
Medicinal Part
根及根茎
Price (CNY)
0.045 Yuan/g
Nature, Flavor & Meridians
Four Natures
Five Flavors
Meridians
脾、肺、心
Rising & Falling
Qi-Blood-Fluid
补气
Pathogenic Indicators
Six Excesses
Eight Principles
里平
Five Movements & Six Qi
土运
He Tu Luo Shu Numbers
坤二/中五
Space · Time · Direction
24 Solar Terms
立春
Five Directions
Astrology
Five Colors
Morphology · Texture · Origin
Morphology
圆柱形肉质
Texture
Dao-di Origin
内蒙古、甘肃
Reference Dosage
2-10g