Latin Name: Radix et Rhizoma Oryzae Glutinosae

Properties: sweet, neutral

Actions: stops sweating due to Qi and Yin deficiency, treats Yin deficiency fevers

Medical Indications: nightsweats, excessive sweats, spontaneous sweating, fever due to Yin deficiency

Contraindications: not to be used during pregnancy

Dosage: 15 to 30 grams

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