Tian Men Dong (aka Tian Dong) - Tonify Yin
LU, KD (6-15g) |
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Tian (Men) Dong - Teeyon's Dong:
Even thuogh Teeyon smoked cigarettes incessantly the
ladies around town all knew Teeyon's dong was good for nourishing
their KD yin and generating fluids.
Teeyon refused to sell crack when it was cold outside because he was scared
to get a (cc: wind-cold cough) that could develop
into (cc: deficient cold of SP/ST with appetite loss
and diarrhea).
English Name: asparagus tuber
Pharmacuetical Name: radix asparagi
Properties: sweet, bitter, very cold
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Explanation of Key Words in this Story... |
smoked cigarettes incessantly |
nourishes LU yin; clears LU heat |
nourishing their KD yin and generating fluids |
nourish KD yin, generate fluids |
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Tian Men Dong Actions and Indications
- Nourishes LU Yin; clears LU heat (lung dryness or
yin deficiency with heat signs in upper jiao especially mouth dryness;
thick or blood-streaked sputum difficult to expectorate)
- Nourish KD yin; generates fluids (KD yin deficiency;
xiao ke, consumption with low-grade fever, consumptive cough w/ blood
streaked sputum, constipation due to dry intestines)
- (cc: deficient cold of SP/ST with appetite loss and diarrhea)
- (cc: wind-cold cough)
Special Notes:
- Pharmacologically Tian Men Dong is a antibiotic and antineoplastic (inhibitory effect against sarcoma in mice).
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