Name
Jiu Xiang Chong (Aspongopus)
The Effect of Aspongopus
Property
Salty, warm; liver, spleen and kidney meridians entered.
Actions
Regulate qi and alleviate pain, warm the middle energizer and reinforce yang.
Indications
Stomachache due to emotional depression and the hyperactive liver-qi attacking the stomach, impotence due to kidney deficiency, soreness and pain in lumbar and knees.
Dosage and Administrations
Decoct 3~9 g, or made into pill or powder, 0.6~1.2 g.
Cations
It is contraindicated for internal heat due to yin deficiency.