【Single Flavor Function】The woody fragrance is the perennial herbaceous plants of the Asteraceae family, Saussurea lappa Clarke, and Vladimiria soul iei (Franch. ) Ling's roots. Bitter in taste and warm in nature. into the spleen, stomach, large intestine, and gallbladder meridians. This product has a fragrant smell, can raise and lower all qi, and is good at discharging lung qi, soothing liver qi, and spleen, so it is an important medicine for Xuantong up and down, and smoothing the stagnation of Sanjiaoqi. Bright. Li Shizhen said: "All qi is depressed, and it belongs to the lungs. Those who are stagnate in the scorching gas, and those who are depressed are also; If you are unlucky, you belong to the spleen. Those who are stagnant in the middle of the coke qi will also like aroma in the spleen and stomach; If the large intestine qi is stagnant, the bladder qi will be closed, and if the liver qi is stagnant, it will be painful. It can be seen that wood incense is a common medicine for relieving pain, rectifying the intestines, awakening the spleen and appetizing. It is used for the treatment of gastrointestinal qi stagnation, indigestion, abdominal distension and pain, intestinal diarrhea, dysentery and abdominal pain, tenesmus and other symptoms, and can also treat pain in the abdomen, dry mouth, bitter mouth, nausea and vomiting, and even jaundice caused by liver and gallbladder dampness and heat stagnation.
In addition, a small amount of tonic can prevent side effects such as chest tightness and loss of appetite caused by tonic stagnation.
Areca nut, also known as big-bellied, is the mature seed of the evergreen tree plant Areca cathecu L. in the palm family. The taste is pungent, bitter, and warm. into the stomach and large intestine meridians. This product is used to treat food stagnation, chest and abdominal distension, abdominal pain, poor stool, heavy diarrhea, phlegm stagnation, shortness of breath and beriberi edema; It can also dissolve dampness and kill insects, and is used to treat phlegm and dampness for malaria, as well as intestinal parasitic diseases. Its insecticidal and deworming mechanism, modern medical research has proved that betel nut contains volatile alkaloids, betel nut can make the tapeworm body cause flaccid paralysis, and the insect body is elongated and not easy to break, so it can drive away the whole worm. The paralyzing effect of betel nut may be in the nervous system of tapeworms but not in the muscles. The paralyzing effect of betel nut on tapeworms is mainly a good product for repelling tapeworms, and has a good effect on pork tapeworms and short tapeworms, and also has a repellent effect on ginger fasciola, roundworms, hookworms, pinworms, whipworms, etc.
【Function】Wood incense is spicy, warm and fragrant, relieves pain, strengthens the stomach and dissipates food; The betel nut is bitter and painful, the lower breath is laxative, the water is diluted and the swelling is reduced, and the insecticide is eliminated. The two medicines are used together, and the power of qi to relieve pain and eliminate accumulation and stagnation is enhanced.
[Indications] 1. Gastrointestinal stagnation, abdominal distension, pain, loss of appetite, poor stool, or even dry stool; 2. Dysentery; 3. Paraplegia and constipation; 4. Athlete's foot is impulsive, irritated, and shortness of breath.
[Usual amount] 5-10 grams of woody incense. After decoction. betel nut 10-12 grams.
【Experience】Wood incense, betel nut for use, from < <卫生宝鉴>> wood champagne nut pills. Treat dysentery and abdominal pain. Wood incense and betel nut are used together to treat diarrhea and abdominal pain, tenesmus. The ancients said: Qi is the second time to self-remove, that is the meaning. If the latter is severe, it will be more effective with incense and black medicine.
The two medicines are used together, and the qi stagnation is increased, so it can treat indigestion, abdominal distension and pain. If the accumulation is even worse, it can be used with grain malt and coke hawthorn, and its benefits are prominent.
< <本草约言>> Yun: "Betel nut can adjust the downward movement of all medicines, attack the athlete's foot by water, and take its fall for profit, not for its breakage, so it is also used for woody incense, and then it can be eared."
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