Herb Listings
| Ding Xiang / Clover Flower Bud | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Taste: Acrid • Temperature: Warms • Category: Warm Interior & Expel Cold • Sub Category: | |||
Dosage1.5-4.5g, or 0.5-1g when taken directly as pwdr |
Actions1. Warms the middle burner & directs rebellious qi downward: for Stomach cold with vomiting, hiccough, abdominal pain, & diarrhea, & for Spleen or Stomach cold from deficiency with lack of appetite, vomiting, & diarrhea.2. Warms the Kidneys & aids the yang: for impotence or clear vaginal discharge due to yang deficiency of the Kidneys. This type of vaginal discharge is regarded as a manifestation of womb cold from deficiency & is usually accompanied by weakness in the legs. |
MeridiansKidney, Spleen, Stomach |
CautionsContraindicated in cases of febrile diseases & yin deficiency. Do not combine with yu jin. |
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