Jiang Xiang降香
Lignum Dalbergiae OdoriferaeDalbergia Heartwood
También conocido comoLignum Acronychiae · Scented Rosewood · Acronychia · *Jiang Zhen Xiang*
- Categoría
- Herbs that Invigorate the Blood
- Naturaleza
- tibio
- Sabor
- picante
- Canales de destino
- Hígado, Bazo, Estómago
- Canales secundarios
- Corazón
- Dosis
- 3–6 g
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Dosis habituales
- Dosis
- 3–6 g
- Powder
- 1–3 g
- Swallowed directly
- 1–2 g
Acciones & indicaciones
- Disperses Blood Stasis and stops bleeding
- Internal injuries due to trauma, fractures, sprains or contusions
- Topically alone or with other herbs to stop bleeding from lacerations
- Invigorates the Blood, promotes the movement of Qi and alleviates pain
- Epigastric and abdominal pain due to stagnant Qi in the Spleen and Stomach
- Chest pain due to Blood Stasis
- Harmonizes the Middle Jiao and relieves nausea
- Nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain due to Dampness Accumulation
Contraindicaciones
- Not indicated when Blood Stasis is absent.
- Avoid in Blood Heat.
- Avoid in Yin Deficiency with Excess Fire.
Combinaciones
Notas
- A number of sources place this herb within the category of herbs that stop bleeding.
- It is used for fractures, trauma and wounds from metal weapons, and it stops bleeding, relieves pain, reduces swelling and promotes tissue regeneration.
- For use in a decoction, it must first be ground to a powder.
- As a powder, it can be applied topically to cuts.
- It addresses low back pain, leg pain from Wind-Dampness, traumatic injury and stomach pain from Qi Stagnation.
- Studies show it inhibits cancer cell growth.
- Its twig and leaf are used for furuncles, sores, swelling, cough and trauma.
- The fruit moves Qi to expel Phlegm and treats indigestion.
- The heartwood or root moves Qi to invigorate the Blood, stimulates the Spleen and stops cough.