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Xie Bai薤白

Bulbus Allii MacrostemiChinese Garlic

Autres nomsChives · Macrostem Onion · Bakeri · Baked Long-stamen Onion Bulb

Catégorie
Plantes qui régularisent le Qi
Nature
tiède
Saveur
piquant, amer
Tropisme
Gros intestin, Poumon, Estomac
Méridiens secondaires
Cœur
Posologie
4–10 g

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Doses usuelles

Posologie
4–10 g
Fresh
30–60 g
Tincture
1–4 ml

Actions & indications

Unblocks Yang Qi, disperses turbid Phlegm, alleviates pain, disperses hardenings and disperses Cold Phlegm
Damp-Cold painful obstruction of the chest due to Cold, turbid Phlegm Stagnation preventing the flow of Yang Qi with chest, flank, or upper back pain, dyspnea, cough, wheezing and a stifling sensation in the chest, angina pectoris
Descends Qi, reduces Stagnation and stops diarrhea
Damp Stagnation in the Large Intestine associated with dysenteric disorders and tenesmus

Contre-indications

  • Contraindicated in Qi Deficiency without Stagnation.
  • Contraindicated in a weak Stomach.
  • Contraindicated in those intolerant of garlic or onions.
  • Use only sparingly in Yin Deficiency or febrile conditions.
  • Avoid long-term use in peptic ulcer cases.

Interactions

Caution is advised in patients on anticoagulants such as heparin, warfarin (Coumadin) and enoxaparin (Lovenox), or antiplatelet drugs such as aspirin, dipyridamole (Persantine) and clopidogrel (Plavix), since combined use may produce an additive or synergistic effect.

Associations

    • Gua Lou
    • Zhi
    • Ban Xia

    Painful chest obstruction from Damp-Cold.

  • Painful chest obstruction from Damp-Cold complicated by Blood Stasis.

  • Warms the Yang, disperses clumps and frees painful obstruction to treat Chest Bi.

  • Painful obstruction of the chest.

  • Dysenteric diarrhea from Qi Stagnation.

  • Red-and-white dysenteric diarrhea.

Notes

  • Some sources note that it also moves Qi and Blood, treating chest pain from Blood obstructing the Heart channel.
  • Applied externally as a paste, it treats Wind-Cold fluid retention.
  • It addresses Cold Stagnation issues in late pregnancy or around labor.
  • Mixed with honey, it can be applied externally to burns.
  • It has been shown to inhibit cancer cell growth.
  • Dry-fried Chinese Garlic Chao Xie Bai is less slippery and gentler on the Stomach, making it preferable for weak Spleen and Stomach or peptic ulcer.
  • It is also said to aid digestion of grain and meat and to resolve furuncles and carbuncles.
  • The juice is indicated for hematemesis and cardiac pain.
  • For cardiac pain, 2ml of the fresh juice is taken.
  • Decocted, it treats convulsions.
  • Inserted rectally, it relieves obstruction and constipation.

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