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Chinese Asafetida

Chinese Asafetida. Class: Digestants. Properties: Bitter; Pungent; Warm. Meridians: Spleen; Stomach

🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
A Wei
中文名 (Chinese)
阿魏
Latin Name
Resina Ferulae; Ferulae Resina
English Name
Chinese Asafetida
Alias Names
η†ζΈ ι­εŽ»η–Ύε“ˆζ˜”ζ³₯δΊ”ε½©ι­θ‡­ι˜Ώι­
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (ζ€§ε‘³)
Bitter; Pungent; Warm
Meridians (归经)
Spleen; Stomach
Part Used
Balsam
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Digestants
εŠŸζ•ˆεˆ†η±» (CN)
梈食药
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (εŠŸθƒ½)
To transform concretion and disperse accumulation, kill worms, interrupt malaria.
Indication (δΈ»ζ²»)
Concretion and conglomeration, lump glomus, worm accumulation, meat-type food accumulation, cold pain in heart and abdomen, malaria, dysentery.
πŸ”— External References
TCMID
4866
TCM-ID
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