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Pin-yin:	wu yao

English name:	Lindera root

Where grown:	In Zhejiang, Hunan, Anhui, Guangdong and Guangxi areas of China.

Source:	The dried root of Lindera strychnifolia(Sieb. et Zucc.)F. Villars=Daphnidium strchnifolium Sieb. et Zucc.

Ingredients:	Linderalactone, lsolinderoxide, Linderene, Neolinderalactone, lsogermafurene, Laurolitsine, sesquiterpenes
Pharmacological effect:	1) Effect on gastrointestinal system: the herb has a dual effect on the smooth muscle of stomach and intestine. It may either stimulate or constrain movement of stomach and intestines. 2) Has an antiviral effect. 3) Stops bleeding: the herb helps to congeal blood.

Properties:	Acrid, warm

Channels entered:	Lung, spleen, kidney, bladder

Function:	Promotes qi, alleviates pain, warms kidney and dispels cold.

Major Clinic Usage:	For distended chest and abdomen caused by negative qi, food stagnation, nausea, regurgitation, vomiting, damp-cold hernia or beriberi, and frequent urination.
Cautions:	Contraindicated in cases of qi deficiency and internal heat.

Usage and Dosage:	3~9g

Storage:	Store in a cool, dry place. Protect from worm infestation.

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