Tian Ma

Rhizoma Gastrodiae

Gastrodia Rhizome

Calming / Wind-Extinguishing

About this herb

A leafless orchid relative used for dizziness and headache attributed to internal wind.

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PinyinTian Ma

Chinese天麻

Latin (pharmaceutical)Rhizoma Gastrodiae

EnglishGastrodia Rhizome

CategoryCalming / Wind-Extinguishing

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