Platycodon Grandiflorus Root (Ju Geng Pian)
Alias: Platycodon Grandiflorus Root, Ju Geng Pian, Balloon Flower Root
Taste: Pungent, Sweet, Neutral
Pharmacological Effects:
The main components of Ju Geng Pian (Platycodon Grandiflorus Root) have significant effects such as lung-expanding, phlegm-resolving, cough-relieving, and meridian-opening properties. It is commonly used to treat cough, wheezing, and excessive phlegm caused by lung qi stagnation or phlegm-damp accumulation. Ju Geng works by promoting the flow of lung qi, resolving phlegm, and alleviating coughs, helping to relieve respiratory discomfort caused by obstructed lung function.
Additionally, Ju Geng Pian has meridian-opening properties, which makes it useful for easing chest tightness, shoulder stiffness, and pain due to qi stagnation. It helps to promote the circulation of qi and blood, easing discomfort caused by stagnant energy or blood.
Modern research shows that Ju Geng Pian has antibacterial, antiviral, and anti-inflammatory properties. It helps to eliminate dampness and toxins from the body, boosting immune function and preventing infections. Ju Geng is also believed to have antioxidant effects, assisting in the elimination of free radicals and slowing the aging process.
Disclaimer
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