BAI ZHU 白术
Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma (白术) is the dried rhizome of Atractylodes macrocephala Koidz, family Asteraceae (Compositae).
Other name
Baizhu (Chinese name), Largehead Atractylodes Rhizome 
Traditional Chinese Medicine action
Bitter and sweet; warm. Enter spleen and stomach channels.
1. Baizhu : Fortify the spleen and replenish qi, dry dampness and induce diuresis, check sweating, prevent miscarriage.
2. Tuchaobaizhu : Enhance tonifying spleen and anti-diarrhea.
3. Fuchaobaizhu : Moderate dryness. Enhance fortifying spleen and anti-flatulence.
Usage and dosage 6-12 g, decoction for oral use.
* Contraindication and precaution *
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