TCM Materia Medica
The TCM herb "lu hui" which in english is "dried aloe leaf juice", is categorized within the "herbs that drain downward" functional grouping. It is thought to enter the large intestine, liver and stomach channels and exhibits bitter (ku) and cold (han) taste/temperature properties.
Dosages and preparations will vary according to each individual and the overall approach of a formula, but generally this herb has the following dosage and/or preparation guidelines:
Of many possible clinical applications, it may be considered to influence the following issues/symptoms:
Lu Hui has some precautions to be considered (see our precautions list).
As noted above, lu hui is within the herbs that drain downward functional group. All the herbs in this category are listed below.
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