Goldenseal
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Goldenseal in TCM:

Explore the properties of Goldenseal according to Chinese
Nutrition and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM):



Temperature: cool

Channels: LU, ST, SP, UB, LV, GB, Uterus

Flavors: bitter

Special Properties:
clears heat, resolves phlegm


In terms of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Goldenseal is known for its ability to clear heat, and resolve phlegm.

In general the ancient Chinese medical texts cite that it enters the lung, stomach, spleen, urine bladder, liver, gallbladder, and uterus. The flavor of Goldenseal is bitter, and it is considered to be cool in temperature.