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Chuan Lian Zi - Sichuan Pagoda Tree Fruit

Chuan Lian Zi (Sichuan Pagoda Tree Fruit)

Clinical Applications

  • Promotes the movement of Qi and stops pain - flank, rib, abdominal pain due to liver qi stagnation or liver-stomach disharmony; hernial disorders, good w/heat signs.
  • Clears heat, dries dampness, regulates qi, alleviates pain due to damp-heat stagnant qi - same symptoms as above.
  • Kills parasites and stops pain - roundworms and tape worms (primarily for pain).
  • Compare with Xia Ku Cao, Long Dan Cao, Zhi Zi for clearing liver heat function.

Functional Category

Herbs That Regulate The Qi

Temperature & Taste

Bitter (Ku) Cold (Han)

Dosage & Preparation

  • Dosage: 3-9g
Relationships
TCM Formulas that include Chuan Lian Zi (2)
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