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Lignum Santali Albi

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NameTan Xiang (Lignum Santali Albi)The Effect of Lignum Santali AlbiPropertyPungent, warm; spleen, stomach and lung meridians entered.ActionsMove qi and soothe middle energizer, dispel cold and alleviate pain.IndicationsGastric and abdominal cold pain due to congealing cold and qi stagnation, chest

Lignum Santali Albi
Lignum Santali Albi — Traditional Chinese Medicine Healing Herbs

Tan Xiang

Name

Tan Xiang (Lignum Santali Albi)

The Effect of Lignum Santali Albi

Property

Pungent, warm; spleen, stomach and lung meridians entered.

Actions

Move qi and soothe middle energizer, dispel cold and alleviate pain.

Indications

Gastric and abdominal cold pain due to congealing cold and qi stagnation, chest pain.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct or take powder 1~3 g. It should be decocted later or grind into powder.

Cations

Used with cautions for the case of yin deficiency and effulgent fire or hemorrhage due to excess heat.

When to see a doctor: herbal care suits mild, everyday issues. For worsening, severe, or sudden symptoms — or if you are pregnant, on medication, or treating a child — consult a licensed practitioner first.

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