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2F. Purifying
Cleansing, Detergent
Materia Medica in Arabic & Persian, Shirazy, 1793
These are medicines that cleanse the tissues and organs to which they are appropriated to, or else helps separate the pure from the impure.
This group has a mixed nature. Some resolve Damp, some treat Heat and Damp, and some cut through tough Phlegm.
i. Purify the Humors
This group has a mixed nature. Some resolve Damp, some treat Heat and Damp, and some cut through tough Phlegm.
i. Purify the Humors
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ii. Purify the Blood
Western Classification