Qi-Moving Herbs

NameGan Song (Nardostachyos Root and Rhizome)The Effect of 甘松PropertySweet, pungent, warm; spleen and stomach meridians entered.ActionsRegulate qi and alleviate pain, soothe the spleen and invigorate stomach.IndicationsStomachache, headache, hysteria, dermatophytosis, abdominal distension.Dosage and

NameGan Song (Nardostachyos Root and Rhizome)The Effect of Nardostachyos Root and RhizomePropertySweet, pungent, warm; spleen and stomach meridians entered.ActionsRegulate qi and alleviate pain, soothe the spleen and invigorate stomach.IndicationsStomachache, headache, hysteria, dermatophytosis, abd

NameJiu Xiang Chong (Aspongopus)The Effect of Jiu Xiang Chong PropertySalty, warm; liver, spleen and kidney meridians entered.ActionsRegulate qi and alleviate pain, warm the middle energizer and reinforce yang.IndicationsStomachache due to emotional depression and the hyperactive liver-qi attacking

NameJiu Xiang Chong (Aspongopus)The Effect of 九香虫PropertySalty, warm; liver, spleen and kidney meridians entered.ActionsRegulate qi and alleviate pain, warm the middle energizer and reinforce yang.IndicationsStomachache due to emotional depression and the hyperactive liver-qi attacking the stomach,

NameJiu Xiang Chong (Aspongopus)The Effect of AspongopusPropertySalty, warm; liver, spleen and kidney meridians entered.ActionsRegulate qi and alleviate pain, warm the middle energizer and reinforce yang.IndicationsStomachache due to emotional depression and the hyperactive liver-qi attacking the st

NameDao Dou (Semen Canavaliae)The Effect of Dao DouPropertySweet, warm; spleen, stomach, large intestine and kidney meridians entered.ActionsWarm the spleen and stomach, direct qi downward, tonify the kidney and stop hiccup.IndicationsVomiting, stomachache, deficiency of the kidney, lumbago, deficie

NameDao Dou (Semen Canavaliae)The Effect of 刀豆PropertySweet, warm; spleen, stomach, large intestine and kidney meridians entered.ActionsWarm the spleen and stomach, direct qi downward, tonify the kidney and stop hiccup.IndicationsVomiting, stomachache, deficiency of the kidney, lumbago, deficiency-c

NameDao Dou (Semen Canavaliae)The Effect of Semen CanavaliaePropertySweet, warm; spleen, stomach, large intestine and kidney meridians entered.ActionsWarm the spleen and stomach, direct qi downward, tonify the kidney and stop hiccup.IndicationsVomiting, stomachache, deficiency of the kidney, lumbago

NamingXiang Fu (Rhizoma Cyperi)——Ming Yi Bie Lu (Miscellaneous Records of Famous physicians)The Processing of Xiang Fu OriginThe rhizome of Cyperus rotundus L. of family Cyperaceae.LocationMost parts in China.HarvestCollected in autumn.The true smell and tasteFragrant, slightly bitter.Best qualityBi

NamingXiang Fu (Rhizoma Cyperi)——Ming Yi Bie Lu (Miscellaneous Records of Famous physicians)The Processing of 香附OriginThe rhizome of Cyperus rotundus L. of family Cyperaceae.LocationMost parts in China.HarvestCollected in autumn.The true smell and tasteFragrant, slightly bitter.Best qualityBig, full