Single Herbs
Formula
Single Herbs
| Category | Li Qi Yao 理氣藥 |
| Sub Category | |
| Name | Dao Dou 刀豆 Sword bean |
| Grown | In Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Anhui, Hubei and Sichuan areas of China. |
| Source | The seed of Canavalia gladiata (Jacq.) DC. |
| Ingredients | Volatile oil, legumin |
| Pharma Effect | |
| Properties | Sweet, warm |
| Channels | Kidney, stomach |
| Function | Directs qi downward and stops hiccough. |
| Clinic Usage | For cold deficiency, hiccough, regurgitation and vomiting. |
| Cautions | |
| Dosage | 6~9g |
| Storage | Store in a dry, well-ventilated place. Protect from worm infestation. |
