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Zhi Zhu Xiang

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NameZhi Zhu Xiang (Jatamans valeriana rhizome)The Effect of Zhi Zhu Xiang PropertySlightly bitter, pungent, warm; heart, spleen and stomach meridians entered.ActionsRegulate qi and alleviate pain, promote diuresis and stop diarrhea, dispel wind and eliminate dampness, relieve convulsion and induce t

Zhi Zhu Xiang
Zhi Zhu Xiang — Traditional Chinese Medicine Healing Herbs

Zhi Zhu Xiang

Name

Zhi Zhu Xiang (Jatamans valeriana rhizome)

The Effect of Zhi Zhu Xiang

Property

Slightly bitter, pungent, warm; heart, spleen and stomach meridians entered.

Actions

Regulate qi and alleviate pain, promote diuresis and stop diarrhea, dispel wind and eliminate dampness, relieve convulsion and induce tranquilization.

Indications

Decoct 3~9 g. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded into juice for applying.

Dosage and Administrations

Rheumatic arthritis, insomnia, diarrhea, abdominal pain, indigestion, sores and weakness of waist and knees.

Cautions

It is contraindicated to pregnant women and people with yang deficiency and qi deficiency.

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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