Dang Gui (Jiu Zhi)
Angelicae Sinensis当归(酒)
- Nature
- Warm
- Flavours
- Acrid/Pungent, Bitter, Sour, Sweet
- Meridians
- Heart, Liver, Spleen
- Class
- Blood-Supplementing Medicinals (Bu Xue Yao)Supplementing Medicinals (Bu Yi Yao)
- Dosage
- 5–15 g
Actions / Functions
- Dang Gui (Jiu Zhi): this preparation favors Dang Gui’s Blood-activating action, being used specially in cases of Blood Stasis with Blood Vacuity
- Activates Blood and dissipates Stasis
- Regulates menstruation
- Nurtures the Blood
- Nurtures the Liver
- Nurtures Heart Blood
- Disperses swellings (tumefaction)