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Gao Liang Jiang #1291

Pin Ying Name: Gao Liang Jiang

Chinese Name: 高良薑

English Name: Lesser Galangal

Latin Name: Alpiniae Officinari, Rhizoma

Herbs that Warm the Interior and Expel Cold
Category
Properties
Taste Temperature Entering Meridians Dosage
Acrid
Hot
Spleen
Stomach
1.5-10g
Actions & Indications
Taste Temperature Entering Meridians Dosage

Warms the Middle Jiao and alleviates pain

  • Epigastric and abdominal pain, vomiting, hiccup or diarrhea due to Cold in the Middle Jiao
Contraindications
  • Contraindicated for those with Yin Deficiency with Heat signs.
  • Contraindicated for those with Excess Heat.
  • Contraindicated for those with nausea due to Stomach Fire.
  • Contraindicated for those with sudden turmoil disorder due to Summerheat.
  • Contraindicated for those with diarrhea or pain due to Heart Deficiency.
  • In patients with weak constitutions, use with Rx. Codonopsis Dang Shen and Rz. Atractylodis Macrocephalae Bai Zhu to modify its potentially irritating side effects.