AQUILARIAE, Lignum / Chen Xiang

AQUILARIAE, Lignum (Chinese: 沉香  Chen Xiang)

Size: 1 gm

Properties: acrid, bitter, warm, aromatic

Channels entered: Kidney, Spleen, Stomach.

Actions: 1). Moves Qi and Stops Pain. 2). Directs Rebellious Qi Down and Regulates the Middle. 3). Aids Kidneys to Grasp the Qi.

Note: The efficacy of this product has not been confirmed by research. Traditional use does not establish that the product will achieve the claimed results.

Packets can be taken singly or combined with other herbs to make a formula. Use one packet to four cups water. Drink 1-3 cups per day. Please consult Chinese Herbal Medicine: Materia Medica for more information on the uses of individual herbs. There are many books that give recipes for formulas that you can make with the Sanjiu herbs.