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He Zi (Myrobalan Fruit)


Herbs that Astringe, Stabilize, Bind
He Zi 荷子

Fructus Terminaliae Chebulae Myrobalan Fruit

Channels LUSTLI.
Nature Neutral BitterSourAstringent
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He Zi (Fructus Terminaliae Chebulae)
Specimen Fructus Terminaliae Chebulae

Materia Medica Data

Temperature
Neutral
Nature & Flavour
Bitter, Sour, Astringent, Neutral
Channels Entered
LU, ST, LI.
Latin (pharmaceutical)
Fructus Terminaliae Chebulae
Chinese
荷子
Tone Marks
hè zĭ
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Sources & References

Compiled and edited by Thomas Dehli, Founder & Editor, Sacred Lotus

The information here is referenced from numerous sources — teachers, practitioners, class notes from Five Branches University, the books below, and the published research literature, with citations given as resolvable PubMed identifiers. Where sources disagree, I have flagged the discrepancies directly. If facts couldn't be verified, I have left them out. How we source our content.

Reference information for students and practitioners — not medical advice. Consult a qualified practitioner. Terms of use.

Chinese Herbs Books & References

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    Dan Bensky

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    John K. Chen, Tina T. Chen

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    Max Wichtl

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    Him Che. Yeung

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