Zedoaria, É Zhú, 莪术, Rhizoma Curcuma Zedoaria
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Category: Regulate Blood - Invigorate
English: Zedoaria Pinyin: E Zhu Pharmaceutical: Rhizoma Curcuma Zedoaria
Organs: Liver • Spleen Temperature: Warm
Taste: Bitter • Pungent Toxicity:
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Actions: Break up blood stasis • Move Qi • Relief pain • Resolve food stagnation • Treats cancer
Indications: Blood stasis masses and pain in abdomen or epigastric region • Postpartum abdominal pain • Amenorrhea • Dysmenorrhea • Severe food stagnation pain • Cervical cancer • Ovarian cancer • Liver cancer • Leukemia
Contraindications: Pregnancy • Excessive menstruation
Typical Dosage: 3g to 9g Guidelines
Parts Used: Notable for: Cancer treatment • Herb pair: E Zhu/ San Leng
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E Zhu San • E Zhu Wan • Mu Xiang Bing Lang Wan • San Leng Wan
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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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