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Pin Yin: wu zhuyu
Common name: evodia fruit
Botanical family: Rutaceae
Botanical name: Evodia rutaecarpa Benth.
Primary action: Warm Interior
Secondary actions:
Rectify Qi
Temperature: warm
Taste: acrid, bitter, poisonous
Entering Channel: St, Sp, Lv, Kd
Actions:
Disperse Cold, stops vomiting and relieves pain; used for Cold or Phlegm
Stagnation along the Liver or Stomach Channels, with symptoms such as
headaches, nausea with epigastric pain, diminished sense of taste.
Relieves hernias due to Cold Stagnation along the Liver Channel .
Stops vomiting (Counterflow Qi) due to Liver Invading Stomach.
Warms the Spleen and Kidneys, expels Cold Damp and stops diarrhea.
(See
Interior Cold
;
Counterflow Qi
;
Liver Channel Cold Stagnation
;
Liver Invading Stomach
;
Spleen Yang Vacuity
;
Kidney Yang Vacuity
;
Large Intestine Cold Dampness
.)
Dosage:
1-3 qian.
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