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Germited Barley; Germinated Barley
Germited Barley; Germinated Barley. Class: Digestants. Properties: Sweet; Calm. Meridians: Spleen; Stomach
🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Mai Ya
中文名 (Chinese)
麦芽
Latin Name
Hordei Fructus Germinatus; Fructus Hordei Germinatus
English Name
Germited Barley; Germinated Barley
Alias Names
大麦糵麦糵大麦毛大麦芽
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Sweet; Calm
Meridians (归经)
Spleen; Stomach
Part Used
Germinated fruit
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Digestants
功效分类 (CN)
消食药
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
To invigo rate the function of the spleen, to regulate the function of the stomach, and to promote the flow of milk.
Indication (主治)
Food accumulation, abdominal distention and diarrhea, nausea and vomiting, inappetence, galactostasis, distending pain in breast.
Clinical Manifestations
Its decoction promotes the secretion of pepsin and gastric juice.
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