Hai Zao (Sargassum, Seaweed)

Chinese Herb: Hai Zao (Sargassum, Seaweed)

Sargassii Pallidum; Sargassum

Seaweed, or Sargassum, is a bitter and salty herb of a Cold nature, used to Transform Hot Phlegm. Able to clear heat and reduce Phlegm-induced hardenings, this herb is used in combination with other herbs to soften and reduce swellings.

Properties

Bitter, salty, cold

Channels Entered

Liver, Stomach, Kidney