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Chen Xiang沉香

Lignum Aquilariae ResinatumAquilaria Wood

Auch bekannt alsAloeswood · Eaglewood

Kategorie
Kräuter, die das Qi regulieren
Temperaturverhalten
warm
Geschmack
scharf, bitter, aromatisch
Leitbahnbezug
Niere, Milz, Magen
Nebenleitbahnen
Lunge
Dosierung
1–4 g

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Übliche Dosen

Dosierung
1–4 g
Tincture
1–2 ml

Wirkungen & indikationen

Promotes movement of Qi and alleviates pain
  • Qi Stagnation, with distention, pain or a feeling of pressure in the chest, epigastric or abdominal region
  • Especially useful for Deficiency Cold or Blood Stagnation
Descends Qi, regulates the Middle, dispels Cold, warms the Spleen and Stomach and stops vomiting
  • Rebellious Qi wheezing from either Excess or Deficiency
  • Vomiting, belching or hiccup due to Spleen and Stomach Deficiency Cold
Warms the Kidneys and aids the Kidneys in grasping *Qi*
Asthma and wheezing due to Kidneys Unable to Grasp Qi

Kontraindikationen

  • Avoid where there is pathogenic Excess in the Heart channel.
  • Use with caution in prolapse from Central Qi Sinking.
  • Use with caution where there are Yin Deficiency and Heat signs.
  • Include for Lower Jiao treatment only when Ming Men Fire is Deficient.

Kombinationen

  • Lower abdominal pain, particularly with Cold and tension in the lower abdomen; chest and diaphragm oppression with wheezing, distention, and anorexia.

  • Spleen and Stomach Deficiency Cold with epigastric, abdominal, and hypochondriac Cold pain.

  • Cold-type hernial disorders.

  • Severely cold limbs from diminished Ming Men Fire.

  • Relieves pain; urinary retention or urinary difficulty from excessive sexual repression, especially when diuretics have failed; rebellious Middle Jiao Qi with belching, hiccup, nausea, vomiting, epigastric/abdominal distention, epigastric oppression, and diarrhea.

  • Constipation from Liver Qi Stagnation.

  • Hiccup and vomiting from Stomach Cold or Spleen-Stomach Deficiency Cold; nausea and discomfort of morning sickness.

  • Rebellious Qi and wheezing from either Lung Qi Obstruction or the Kidneys' failure to grasp Qi.

  • Wheezing from Deficiency Cold of the Lower Jiao.

  • Wheezing from Excess Phlegm above combined with Deficiency below.

  • Premature ejaculation from Cold Jing.

  • Constipation from Qi Deficiency.

  • Chest and abdominal distention and pain from Accumulated Cold.

  • Epigastric, hypochondriac, and/or abdominal fullness and pain with Spleen and Stomach Deficiency Cold.

  • Severe coldness of the limbs with abdominal and umbilical pain from Insufficient Ming Men Fire.

Anmerkungen

  • It is burned as incense in the treatment of psychiatric disorders.
  • It is most often used for pain from Stagnant Qi and/or Blood affecting the Spleen, Stomach, Intestines, and Heart.
  • It is beneficial for Stagnant Lung Qi.
  • It is described as warm without being drying, and mobile without being astringent.
  • It is also said to tonify the Spleen, act upon the Kidney, and draw pathogenic Fire back to its source.
  • It has been reported to inhibit cancer cell growth.
  • It is said to regulate the Middle Jiao, invigorate the five Zang, replenish Jing, reinforce Yang, dispel pathogenic Wind, and resolve abdominal masses.
  • It is also credited with strong ascending, descending, dispersing, and invigorating actions.
  • It has antibacterial properties and is used for typhoid fever and dysentery.
  • It is said to relieve all forms of itching.
  • It should not be boiled; instead, let it steep in the already-boiled decoction.
  • Both Lignum Aquilariae Chen Xiang and Cx. Cinnamomi Cassiae Rou Gui treat lower abdominal pain from Qi and Blood Stagnation due to Deficiency Cold; Chen Xiang is stronger at regulating Qi, while Rou Gui is stronger at warming Yang.
  • Chen Xiang and Rx. Linderae Wu Yao both warm the Spleen, move Qi, disperse Cold, and treat chest/abdominal distention and fullness with wheezing from rebellious Qi; Chen Xiang is bitter and works by draining and descending to help the Kidneys grasp Qi, and is warmer than Wu Yao, whose mobile quality reaches everywhere and suits any rebellious disorder such as Cold in the San Jiao, Qi blockage, or Blood congealed by Cold.
  • Medicated Leaven of Lignum Aquilariae, Chen Xiang Qu, is bitter and warm, entering the Spleen, Stomach, and Lung meridians; it dispels Wind, eliminates Dampness, and strengthens the Spleen, treating Wind-Cold, vomiting, diarrhea, and stomachache, at a 9g dosage; it is contraindicated in Internal Heat from Yin Deficiency and during pregnancy.

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