Single Herbs
Formula
Single Herbs
| Category | Li Qi Yao 理氣藥 |
| Sub Category | |
| Name | Qing Mu Xiang 青木香 Aristolochia root |
| Grown | In Zhejiang, Jiangsu and Anhui areas of China. |
| Source | The dried root of Aristolochia debilis Sieb. et Zucc. |
| Ingredients | Magnoflorine |
| Pharma Effect | |
| Properties | Bitter, acrid, slightly cold. |
| Channels | Liver, stomach |
| Function | Promotes the movement of qi, alleviates pain, relieves toxicity and reduces carbuncles. |
| Clinic Usage | For dizziness, headache, distended chest and abdomen, carbuncles, and insect or snake bites. |
| Cautions | Overdosage may cause nausea and vomiting. |
| Dosage | 3~9g. For external usage, apply proper dosage of ground powder to affected area. |
| Storage | Store in a cool, dry place. |
