Huo Xiang
Herba Agastaches seu Pogostemonis藿香
- Nature
- slightly Warm
- Flavours
- Acrid/Pungent, Aromatic, Sour
- Meridians
- Lung, Spleen, Stomach
- Class
- Aromatic Dampness-Transforming Medicinals (Fang Xiang Hua Shi Yao)
- Dosage
- 3–10 g
Actions / Functions
- Transforms Dampness
- Strengthens the Spleen
- Awakens the Spleen
- Supplements the Spleen
- Liberates the Surface
- Dissipates Summerheat
- Favors perspiration
- Harmonizes the Stomach and the Centre
- Stops vomiting
- Decongests the nose
- Eliminates parasites (topic use)