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Agastaches seu Pogostemi, Hb
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Pin Yin:
huo xiang
Botanical family: Labiatae
Botanical name: 1, Agastache rugosa (Fisch et Mey.) O. Ktze.; 2, Pogostemon cablin (Blanco) Benth.
Primary action: Aromatic-transform Dampness
Secondary actions:
Rectify Qi;
Release Wind Cold;
Dispel Wind Dampness
Temperature: slightly warm
Taste: acrid
Entering Channel: Lu, Sp, St
Actions:
Aromatically transforms turbid Dampness of the Spleen.
Harmonizes Middle Burner and stops vomiting due to obstructed Dampness
in the Middle Burner.
Releases Exterior and expels Dampness; used for TaiYang-stage accompanied
by Interior Dampness or for Summer Heat and Dampness.
(See
Spleen Damp
;
Interior Dampness
;
Qi Stagnation
;
Stomach Qi Stagnation
;
TaiYang-stage Exterior Chill
;
Interior Dampness
;
Summer Heat Dampness
.)
Indications: nausea, vomiting, chills, fever, diarrhea
Dosage:
1.5-3 qian.
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