Chinese Herbs: Fu Long Gan (Ignited Yellow Earth), Terra Flava Usta

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Channels:

SP, ST

Properties:

Spicy, Warm

Latin:

Terra Flava Usta

Chinese:

伏龙肝

Tone Marks:

fú lóng gān

Alt Names:

Zao Xin Tu

Translation:

Hidden Dragon Liver

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Notes

This substance comes from the middle of the ashes from a stove where Zi Cao has been burned.

This Herb Appears in the Following Formulas:

Huang Tu Tang (Yellow Earth Decoction)
Formulas that Tonify and Stop Bleeding

Herbs References

Chinese Herbal Medicine: Materia Medica, Third Edition - Dan Bensky
Herb-drug interactions - Fugh-Berman A.
Handbook of Chinese Herbs - Him Che. Yeung
Chinese Medical Herbology & Pharmacology - John K. Chen, Tina T. Chen
Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals, Third Edition - Max Wichtl

Formulas References

Chinese Herbal Medicine: Formulas and Strategies - Dan Bensky
Handbook of Chinese Herbal Formulas - Him Che. Yeung
The Traditional Chinese Medicine Formula - Qiao Yi

Only use Chinese herbs or formulas under the direct care and supervision of a licensed Acupuncturist/Herbalist. Some of the substances included on this website are no longer used, and are included for historical reference only.