Dao Dou (Dao Dou Zi)刀豆
Semen CanavaliaeCanavalia
Autres nomsJack Bean · Sword Bean · Broad Sword Bean
- Catégorie
- Plantes qui régularisent le Qi
- Nature
- tiède
- Saveur
- doux
- Tropisme
- Estomac, Rein
- Méridiens secondaires
- Rate
- Posologie
- 9–15 g
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Actions & indications
- Warms the Spleen and Stomach, descends Qi and relieves hiccups
- Hiccups, belching, abdominal distention and vomiting from Stomach Deficiency and Cold
- Asthma due to excessive Phlegm
- Supplements Kidney Qi and Assists *Yang*
- Low back pain
Contre-indications
Contraindicated in hiccups caused by Stomach Heat.
Notes
- Being mild in action, this herb needs to be paired with other herbs to achieve its full effect.
- Its Kidney Yang-tonifying effect is mild, so it should be combined with other Kidney tonics when treating low back pain due to Kidney Yang Deficiency.