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Rou Gui You

Name

Rou Gui You (Oleum Cinnamomi)

  1. 肉桂油
  2. 桂皮油
  3. Oleum Cinnamomi
  4. Cassiabarktree oil

The Effect of Rou Gui You

Property

Pungent, sweet, warm.

Actions

Expel wind, strengthen the stomach, warm the spleen and stomach.

Indications

Cold hernia, diarrhea, abdominal pain, renal mass, spleen and stomach yang collapse; rheumatic arthritis and skin itch for external application.

Dosage and Administrations

0.02~0.2 ml is taken with boiled water for oral taking. Proper dosage is for external application, applying on the affected area.