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Stagnation of qi in spleen and stomach with dampness. Most common herb for stagnation of qi in the middle jiao. Moves qi and dries dampness and dissolves phlegm in middle jiao.
Fullness in abdomen or stomach Rising of stomach qi Dampness in middle jiao or cough with much phlegm |
Chen Pi
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Stagnation of qi in spleen and stomach with pain. Moves qi, harmonizes middle jiao, relieves pain.
Fullness and pain due to stagnation of qi, retained food or dysentery. Sp & St deficiency with fullness and pain |
Mu Xiang
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Stagnation of qi in spleen and stomach with retained food. Stronger in moving qi. Used for stagnation of qi due to substantial pathogens.
Retained food with abdominal fullness Damp heat obstructing the inside Chest fullness due to turbid phlegm |
Zhi Shi
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Stagnated qi in liver. Mild case. Good at moving pain but mild in relieving pain. Harmonizes middle jiao and dissolves phlegm.
Fullness in hypochondrium or stgnated qi in spleen and stomach Cough with much phlegm |
Fo Shou
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Stagnated qi in liver with pain or menstrual problem sever case turning into heat. One of the most common herbs for stagnation of liver qi. Especially good for menstrual disorders.
Distending pain in hypochondrium, stomach or hernia irregular period with breast distention or abdominal pain |
Xiang Fu
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Stagnated qi in liver with pain or menstrual problem sever case turning into heat. Breaks up stagnated qi. Dissipates nodules and removes stagnancy.
Distending pain in hypochondrium, stomach or hernia Indegestion or mass |
Qin Pi
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Stagnated qi in liver with pain or menstrual problem sever case turning into heat. Bitter and cold. Dredge liver qi and purge heat.
Distending pain in hypochondrium, stomch or hernia with heat. Abdominal pain in parasitosis |
Chuan Lian Zi
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Cold stagnating liver qi in meridian. Good at dispersing cold to relieve pain. Also warm up kidney yang.
Hernia or dysmenorrhea, hypochondriac pain due to cold. Frequent urination or enuresis |
Wu Yao
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Cold stagnation liver qi in meridian. More for hernia or pain in scrotum. Also for liver qi stagnation with blood stasis.
Cold liver qi causing hernia or pain in scrotum. Chronic stomachache or PMS or postpartum abdominal pain due to abdominal pain due to stagntion of liver qi with blood |
Li Zhi He
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Stagnation of qi in chest due to cold stagnation. Good at moving qi and relieving pain in chest. Tends to move downward.
Chest fullness or pain vomiting or hiccups due to stomach cold Asthma due to failure of kidney qi to to recieve air. |
Chen Xian
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Stagnation of qi in chest due to cold stagnation. Regulates function of middle jiao. Specific for relieving pain.
Pain in chest, abdomen or vomiting with watery vomit Coronary heart disease with stagnation of qi and blood |
Tian Xiang
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Stagnation of qi in chest due to both cold and/or turbid phlegm. Important for treatment of chest bi syndrome. Moves stomach qi and removes stagnancy.
Chest fullness or pain due to cold or turbid dampness obstructing flow of heart yang. Dysentery with stagnation of qi |
Xie Bai
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