Clove Flower Bud, Dīng Xiāng, 丁香, Flos Eugenia Caryophyllata
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Space USA: Eugenia Caryophyllata USDA Zones: Native: Habitats: Herbal medicine may interact negatively with pharma drugs and other herbs. Examples below: Herbs: Pharma Drugs:
Health Benefits
For: Hiccups • Belching • Diarrhea • Nausea • Vomiting • Cold extremities • lower back and knee pain • impotence
Attributes: antibiotics • analgesic • anti-asthmatic • detox • digestive
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Other Names: Yao Xing Ben Cao
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Eugenia Caryophyllata is not in the USDA Plant Database. Drill down via USDA Interactive Map:
Category: Warm Interior Expel Cold
English: Clove Flower Bud Pinyin: Ding Xiang Pharmaceutical: Flos Eugenia Caryophyllata
Organs: Spleen • Stomach • Kidney Temperature: Warm
Taste: Pungent Toxicity:
Patterns:
Actions: Warm Middle Jiao • Tonify Kidney yang • Redirect Qi downward • Warm the Kidneys • Relieve pain
Indications: Abdominal cold causing rebel Qi • Kidney yang deficiency • Hiccups • Belching • Vomiting • Deficiency cold diarrhea • Poor appetite • Middle Jiao cold • Deficiency cold • Lower back pain • Knee pain • Impotence • Cold womb vaginal discharge
Contraindications: Yin deficiency heat • Antagonizes Yu Jin • Fever • Pregnancy
Typical Dosage: 1.5g - 3g Guidelines
Parts Used: Flower bud Notable for: Hiccups from cold
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Information in this post came from many sources, including class notes, practitioners, websites, webinars, books, magazines, and editor's personal experience. While the original source often came from historical Chinese texts, variations may result from the numerous English translations. Always consult a doctor prior to using these drugs. The information here is strictly for educational purposes.
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