INDIVIDUAL HERBS

Pharmaceutical Latin:	Lentinus Edodes
Common English:	Shitake Champignon

Taste	Temperature	Entering Meridians	Dosage
Sweet	Neutral	Liver Stomach	Decoction: 6-9g Fresh: 15-30g

Actions	Indications/Syndromes
Tonifies Qi Deficiency, strengthens the Spleen, stimulates the appetite	Weakness, fatigue, indigestion, edema, anemia
Expel Wind and promotes eruptions	Urticaria, incomplete eruptions
Resolves Phlegm and regulates the flow of Qi	chronic hepatitis, hypertension, rickets, hyperlipidemia
Removes toxicity and treats cancer	Poisonous mushrooms, night sweat, tumors

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