
Yu Jin
Radix Curcumae郁金
- Nature
- Cold
- Flavours
- Acrid/Pungent, Bitter, Sour
- Meridians
- Gallbladder, Heart, Liver
- Class
- Blood-Activating and Stasis-Eliminating Medicinals (Huo Xue Qu Yu Yao)
- Dosage
- 6–12 g
Actions / Functions
- Activates Blood and dissipates Stasis
- Mobilizes Qi
- Disperses the Liver
- Liberates Stagnation
- Eliminates pain
- Clarifies Heat
- Clarifies the Heart
- Refreshes the Blood
- Stops bleedings
- Clarifies the Liver and the Gallbladder
- Unblocks the Gallbladder
- Pushes back the Yellow (jaundice)
- Decongests the chest
- Dissipates accumulations (masses)