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Chinese Lovage; Ligustici Rhizoma Et Radix

Chinese Lovage; Ligustici Rhizoma Et Radix. Class: Pungent-Warm Exterior-Releasing Medicinal. Properties: Pungent; Warm. Meridians: Bladder

🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Gao Ben
中文名 (Chinese)
藁本
Latin Name
Ligustici Rhizoma et Radix; Rhizoma et Radix Ligustici
English Name
Chinese Lovage; Ligustici Rhizoma Et Radix
Alias Names
藁茇鬼卿地新山茝蔚香微茎藁板
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Pungent; Warm
Meridians (归经)
Bladder
Part Used
Rhizome and root
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Pungent-Warm Exterior-Releasing Medicinal
功效分类 (CN)
辛温解表药
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
Dispel wind and overcome dampnessdissipate cold and relieve pain
Indication (主治)
Headache due to externally contracted wind-cold, vertex headache, pain in tooth and cheek, migraine, wind-cold-damp impediment, pain in limbs.
Clinical Manifestations
1. its volatile oil exerts sedative and analgesic effect on central nervous system. 2. bacteriostatic effect on pathogenic fungi.
🔗 External References
SymMap
138
TCMID
3147
TCMSP
138
TCM-ID
670