Gui Hua （桂花）

Flos Osmanthi Fragantis, Osmanthus Flower

$6.95 – $49.95

Gui Hua can be used in cases of chronic or acute cough, abdominal distention, bloating, indigestion, and bad breath. Most often, Osmanthus is used to garnish rice cake desserts like nian gao, brew an autumnal rice wine at the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival, steep a floral tea, or sprinkle on dessert soups or morning porridge. Some may even use to make a homemade mouthwash for bad breath.

Amount

Clear

Temperature

Cold
Cool
Neutral
Warm
Hot

Flavor

Sour
Bitter
Sweet
Acrid
Salty
Neutral
Aromatic

Merdians

Bladder
Gallbladder
Heart
Kidney
Large Intestine
Liver
Lung
Pericardium
San Jiao
Small Intestine
Spleen
Stomach

Dosage

3-12g

Actions

Stops Cough

Reduces Phlegm

Eases Abdominal Pain

Disclaimers

*The above statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. Always consult a licensed physician before taking supplements or new medication.

Please Note: Do not self-prescribe herbs. A single herb is rarely eaten on its own, but as part of a formula containing several ingredients that act together. Always consult a certified Tradtional Oriental Medicine practitioner before using herbs.