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Chuan Lian Zi #1010

Pin Ying Name: Chuan Lian Zi

Chinese Name: 川楝子

English Name: Melia Seed

Latin Name: Meliae Toosendan, Fructus

Herbs that Regulate Qi
Category
Properties
Taste Temperature Entering Meridians Dosage
Bitter
Acrid
Sour
Cold
Slightly Toxic
Bladder
Liver
Small Intestine
Stomach
3-15g
Actions & Indications
Taste Temperature Entering Meridians Dosage

Dredges Liver Qi, releases Stagnation, stops pain and conducts Heat out from below

  • Liver Qi Stagnation with pain in the chest and ribs, distention and pain from Liver/Stomach disharmony and bulging disorders
  • It is most useful for problems involving Heat, but because it is very effective, it can also be used for Cold conditions with the appropriate herbs

Kills parasites and stops pain

  • Roundworms and tapeworms
  • Primarily used for abdominal pain associated with parasitic infestation
  • Topically as a powder for dermatosis of the scalp

Kills fungus

  • Topically, as a paste for fungal infections of the scalp
Contraindications
  • Contraindicated for those with Spleen and Stomach Deficiency Cold.
  • Avoid using large doses.