ancient wisdom Β· Herb
Rdostachys Root; Nardostachys Root
Rdostachys Root; Nardostachys Root. Class: Qi Regulating Drugs. Properties: Pungent; Sweet; Warm. Meridians: Spleen; Stomach
πΏ Names
Pinyin Name
Gan Song
δΈζε (Chinese)
ηζΎ
Latin Name
Nardostachyos Radix et Rhizoma; Radix et Rhizoma Nardostachyos
English Name
Rdostachys Root; Nardostachys Root
Alias Names
ηι¦ζΎι¦ζΎ
β― TCM Properties
Properties (ζ§ε³)
Pungent; Sweet; Warm
Meridians (ε½η»)
Spleen; Stomach
Part Used
Root and rhizome
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Qi Regulating Drugs
εζεη±» (CN)
ηζ°θ―
π©Ί Clinical Profile
Function (εθ½)
To regulate the flow of qi and relieve pain, and to invigorate the spleen function.
Indication (δΈ»ζ²»)
Stomachache, distention fullness in chest and abdomen, headache, hysteria, beriberi.
π External References
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