Chuan Lian Zi
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Name: Sichuan Chinaberry
Pinyin: Chuan Lian Zi
Pharm. Name: Fructus Meliae Toosendan
Properties:
|
Taste |
Characteristics |
Organs |
Dosage |
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Bitter, Acrid, Sour |
Move qi and alleviate pain, expel ascaris; kill worms and relieve itch for external use. |
Bladder, Liver, Small Intestine, Stomach |
3-15g |
Description:
This herb is good at soothing the liver and alleviating pain. It is indicated for pain due to qi stagnation. Also, it can clear liver fire with properties of bitter coldness, especially since it’s good for qi stagnation syndrome with liver-heat. It can not only expel ascaris but also move qi and alleviate pain. For ascariasis with abdominal pain, where it is usually combined with the vermifugal herbs.