降香
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- Rosewood
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- Dalbergiae Odoriferae Lignum
Medicinal Group | Stasis-resolving hemostatic medicinal |
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Source | Dried heart wood of trunk and root of Dalbergia odorifera T. Chen (Fam. Leguminosae) |
Nature and Flavors | pungent; warm |
Meridian Affinity | Liver, Spleen |
Actions | To relieve pain by promoting circulation of qi and blood, and arrest bleeding |
Family
Leguminosae
Part used
Wood
Indications
Epigastric pain, costal and hypochondriac pain due to stagnancy of qi of the liver, chest impediment, angina pectoris, traumatic injuries and bleeding
Research Findings
- Modern pharmacological studies show that Dalbergiae Odoriferae Lignum has many effects, such as relaxing blood, increasing blood flow of coronary, anti-oxidation, anti-inflammation and antitumor. [1]
Cautions
Decocted later
Report on adverse effect
No Data.
Reference
Reference
- Yang ZH, Mei C, He XH, Sun XB. (2013). Advance in studies on chemical constitutions, pharmacological mechanism and pharmacokinetic profile of dalbergiae odoriferae lignum. Zhongguo Zhong Yao Za Zhi. , 38(11):1679-83.