Category
Relieve Food Stagnation
Pin Yin
Latin Name
Massa Medicata Fermentata
English Name
Dosage
6-15g
Entering Channels
SP
Flavor
acrid
Temperature
warm
Pregnancy
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Chinese Herbal Formulas (Comprehensive List)
Individual Essential Oils
Kampo Name
Kampo Number
Kanji
Katakana
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Key Characteristics:
Cautions & Contraindications:
- None
Actions & Indications:
- Reduces food stagnation and harmonizes the Stomach: for Stomach cold with food stagnation or accumulation, with such symptoms as epigastic and abdominal fullness or distention, lack of appetite, borborygmus and diarrhea.
- Also added to pills that contain minerals to aid in their digestion and absorption, as in Magnetite and Cinnabar Pill.
