Auspicious Seahorse
Sweet, "rooty", medical, bitter.
January 18, 2023This Chinese herb is used to replenish fluids and can help to moisten the lungs for relief of dry coughs and hoarseness. It is often prescribed to people who have general dryness such as dry mouth, feeling thirsty regularly and constipation.
We usually throw it into soups or simmer for a few minutes in water (mixed with other herbs) whenever we have a chesty cough.
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Amountg per 100ml | 1st Infusionseconds | + Infusionsseconds | Number of Infusions |
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99°c
210F |
2 | 180 | +60 | 2 |
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A seed to help moisten the lung and to clear the throat. May help the discomfort of tonsilitis and voice hoarseness.
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Sweet medicinal root known to enhance mood and help relieve sore throat, cough and asthma.
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Organic Oolong processed in low oxygen to increase GABA to 200mg per 100g. Summer rain, apricot jam, wet wood and chestnut honey.
