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Single Herb Library -> Jie Biao Yao -> gao ben |
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--> Xin Wen Jie Biao --> gao ben |
| Pin-yin: |
gao ben |
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| English name: |
Chinese lovage root, ligusticum root |
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| Where grown: |
In Liaoning, Hunan, Sichuan and Hebei areas of China. |
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| Source: |
The dried rhizome and root of Ligusticum sinensis Oliv. and its family. |
| Ingredients: |
3-Butylphthalide, Cnidilide, Meth-yleugenol, Coumarins, Bergapten, Benza-ldehyde derivatives, Vanillin, Myristicin aldehyde, Benzoic acid derivatives, Phenylpropanoids, Ferulyaldehyde. |
| Pharmacological effect: |
The naphtha in this herb has the effect of expanding blood vessel, inducing sweating and regulating body temperature. |
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| Properties: |
Acrid, warm |
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| Channels entered: |
Bladder |
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| Function: |
Expels wind and cold, dispels dampness and alleviates pain. |
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| Major Clinic Usage: |
For externally contracted wind-cold and pain at the vertex. Effectively relieves pain for wind-cold influenza, headache and rheumatic arthritis. |
| Cautions: |
Contraindicated in cases of blood or yin deficiency. |
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| Usage and Dosage: |
3~9g |
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| Storage: |
Store in a cool, dry place. Avoid dampness and infestation by worms. |
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