Herb Listings
| Jiang Huang / Tumeric Rhizome | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Taste: Acrid, Bitter • Temperature: Warm • Category: Regulate Blood • Sub Category: Invigorate Blood | |||
Dosage3-9g |
Actions1. Invigorates the blood & unblocks menstruation: for chest or abdominal pain, amenorrhea, or dysmenorrhea due to blood stasis caused by cold from deficiency. Also used for pain & swelling due to trauma.2. Promotes the movement of qi & alleviates pain: for epigastric & abdominal pain due to stagnant qi. 3. Expels wind & promotes the movement of blood: for wind-dampness painful obstruction with blood stasis, especially in the shoulders. |
MeridiansSpleen, Stomach, Liver |
CautionsContraindicated in cases of blood deficiency without stagnation qi or blood stasis. |
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