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Perilla Leaf 紫苏叶

Perilla frutescens

Perilla Leaf is classified as warm in nature and pungent in flavour, entering the Lung, Spleen meridians. In traditional practice it is described as a herb that releases the exterior, and it is most often considered when the presentation includes chills without sweat.

Actions

  • · releases the exterior
  • · moves qi
  • · calms the fetus

Cautions

Avoid with qi deficiency and sweating.

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