Herbs

Gamcho

Licorice · Glycyrrhizae Radix

한글 감초  ·  Pinyin Gan Cao

甘草

Properties 性味

Taste & nature
Sweet · neutral (honey-fried: warm)
Channels entered
All twelve channels
Actions
Tonifies Spleen Qi, moistens the Lung, relieves spasm and pain, moderates and harmonizes other herbs, resolves toxicity
Typical dose
2–9 g
Caution
Large prolonged doses may cause edema and raise blood pressure; caution with hypertension

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