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Tan Xiang Granules
Tan Xiang Granules
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Unblocks qi stagnation in the chest, stops pain, settles belching and nausea.
"Acrid, aromatic, and warm, Santali albi Lignum (tan xiang) enters the Lung, Spleen, and Stomach channels. It warms and dispenses qi stagnation in the chest and above the diaphragm, unblocking cold obstruction, stopping pain, settling nausea, and unbinding the Stomach. It is an important herb in the treatment of qi stagnation in the chest and abdomen causing pain, belching, nausea, and vomiting. Zhang Jie-Bin observed: "Taken in decoction, it can disperse cold qi, stop pain in the Heart and abdomen, arrest sudden turmoil disorder, harmonize the Stomach qi, unbind the diaphragm, stop nausea and vomiting, and promote food intake."* - Bensky: Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica
English Name: Sandalwood; Santali Albi Lignum
Unit Size: 100g
Potency: 5:1
Taste: Acrid
Properties: Warm, aromatic
Channels Entered: Lung, Spleen, Stomach - Bensky
Actions: Unblocks qi stagnation in the chest, stops pain, settles belching and nausea. -Bensky
Pattern: Stagnant qi in the chest and abdomen. - Bensky
Chinese Symptomology: Pain associated with stagnant qi in the chest and abdomen; Recently used in China in the treatment of coronary artery disease.
Materia Medica: Regulate the Qi
Contraindications: Contraindicated when there is fire or significant yin deficiency. - Bensky