tian ma
天麻 rhizoma gastrodiae
"heavenly hemp"
LIVER
NEUTRAL, sweet
3-9 grams
Dui Yao combination with Gou Teng (cool)
"Sweet, neutral and moist, with a nature that is slightly moistening and tonifying, Tian Ma enters the Liver channel to nourish the yin fluids, calm the Liver, and extinguish wind." ALL FORMS OF INTERNAL WIND.
Above: Tian Ma treats all forms of internal wind!
It also disperses painful obstructions.
1. Calms Liver / Extinguishes Wind / Controls Spasms and Tremors
* VERY IMPORTANT herb for treating internal stirring of Liver wind, caused by heat or cold.
- headache, dizziness, childhood convulsions, epilepsy, tonic-clonic spasms, opisthotonos, tetany, wind-stroke.
2. Extinguishes Wind / Alleviates Pain
* headaches, dizziness, migraines in wind-phlegm patterns
* wind-stroke with hemiplegia, dizziness, and numb limbs
FOR EXCESS AND DEFICIENT CONDITIONS
3. Disperses Painful Obstruction
* pain and numbness of lower back and extremities
Tian Ma is the rhizome of Gastrodia, a kind of orchid.
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