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| Home -> Single Herb Library -> Kai Qiao Yao -> su he xiang |
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| Pin-yin: |
su he xiang |
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| English name: |
Styrax |
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| Where grown: |
South China. |
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| Source: |
Dried resin obtained from Liquidambar orientalis Mill. |
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| Ingredients: |
Methylchavicol, ß-Asarone |
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| Properties: |
Acrid, warm |
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| Channels entered: |
Heart, spleen |
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| Function: |
Opens orifices, unblocks areas of constraint and dispels phlegm. |
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| Major Clinic Usage: |
For stroke, phlegm obstruction, epilepsy and sudden collapse due to epidemic. Often use with Benzoinum(an xi xiang), Secretio Moschus(she xiang), Borneol(bing pain) and Flos Caryophylli(ding xiang). |
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| Usage and Dosage: |
0.3~1g. Take in pills or powders. |
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| Storage: |
Place the herb in a metal box and cover with water. Keep tightly sealed and store in a cool place. |
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