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Pin Yin: wuyao
Botanical family: Lauraceae
Botanical name: 1, Lindera strychnifolia (Sieb.) et Zucc. Vill.; 2, L. chunii Merr.
Primary action: Rectify Qi
Secondary actions:
Supplement Yang
Temperature: warm
Taste: acrid
Entering Channel: Sp, St, Lu, Kd
Actions:
Disperses stagnant Qi of Stomach and Spleen, expels Cold and relieves
pain; used in lower abdominal and/or menstrual pain, hernia.
Warms Kidneys; used in Kidney Yang Vacuity with frequent urination
or incontinence.
(See
Qi Stagnation
;
Stomach Qi Stagnation
;
Liver Channel Cold Stagnation
;
Leakage of Essence
;
Kidney Yang Vacuity
.)
Dosage:
1-3 qian.
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