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广木香

Guang Mu Xiang
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Name

Guang Mu Xiang (Costus Root)

  1. Guang Mu Xiang
  2. Costus Root
  3. 廣木香

The Effect of 广木香

Property

Sweet, pungent, warm; spleen, stomach, liver and large intestine meridians entered.

Actions

Activate qi and alleviate pain, warm the spleen and stomach.

Indications

Vomiting, diarrhea, dysentery, tenesmus, cold type of hernia, edema, dermatophytosis.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 3~10 g, or made into pill or powder.

Cations

It is contraindicated in case of yin deficiency with body fluid deficiency.