Yu Jin Yu Jin Yu Jin Tumeric Tuber tcm herb traditional chinese medicine yu jin tcm herbal database

Yu Jin - Tumeric Tuber

Yu Jin (Tumeric Tuber)

Clinical Applications

  • Invigorate blood, break up stasis - used topically and internally for traumatic pain, and to speed healing process of chronic sores.
  • Promotes movement of Qi - liver qi stagnation, menstrual pain, chest, flank pain.
  • Clears heat, cools blood - hot phlegm obstructs heart orifices with symptoms like anxiety, agitation, seizures.
  • Benefits gallbladder - jaundice.

Functional Category

Temperature & Taste

Channels Influenced

Dosage & Preparation

  • Dosage: 4.5-9g

Clinician Notes

Cautions & Precautions

  • Avoid during Pregnancy.
Relationships
TCM Formulas that include Yu Jin (3)
Conditions / Symptoms (4 connections)