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This is how to Analyse The Therapeutic Functions Of The Various Decoctions part 94

Hey,  I'm back to commence on the analysis of :  


Sha Ren 


The second monarch's herb which is the ripen fruit of these 3 plant species and they're :

  • Amomum Villosum
  • Amomum Longiligulare 
  • Amomum Xanthioides.  

The name amomum is ascribed to the various odoriferous plants out there. 



Without delay, we would now dive in to analyse this monarch's herb; Sha Ren








The reasons for the selection of Sha Ren as the monarch's herb are:


It is a comestible medicinal plant and belongs to the ginger family which is grown as a cardamom-like spice.

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Association to a Specific Meridian Channel



Sha Ren is associated with:
  1. Spleen
  2. Stomach - Meridian Channel respectively 


Specific Taste



The specific taste of  Sha Ren is 



Specific Properties



The Specific Property of:

Sha Ren is  warm.




As for the rule of thumb:

Apply  (Xin Wen Hua Shi Xing Qi Wen Zhong An Tai whenever Sha Ren is used.






I would like to leave you now so that you can digest this blog with more time.  So until then, stay safe.








Best of all,



Xiong









***Reference:

( Emperor's Interior Sutra is available on sales better known as the esoteric scripture of the yellow emperor in Amazon, it's just a different way of naming the book cover)

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This is how to Analyse The Therapeutic Functions Of The Various Decoctions part 93

Hey, I'm back and ready to analyse the first monarch's herb  in the formula above. 

Without further delay, let's dive in to analyse :


Xiang Fu












The reasons for the selection of  Xiang Fu as one of the 4 monarch's herbs are:
  • A) It's a natural powerful remedy to ease and smoothen all indigestion caused by liver's Qi stagnation resulting in bloating and pain in the TCM perspective 
  • B) It has the capability to regulate menstruation which is not the primary concern over indigestion.  However, it is because of this capability, Xiang Fu can eliminate pain resulting from the bloating. 




Association to a Specific Meridian Channel


Xiang Fu is better known as Cyperus Rotundus in Latin and only the rhizome is used. It is associated with:  
  • San Jiao
  • Liver - Meridian Channel respectively 


Specific Taste



The specific taste of Xiang Fu is pungent and slightly sweet inclined to bitterness 



Specific Properties



The Specific Property of:

Xiang Fu is neutral 




As for the rule of thumb:

Apply (Xin Gan Ku Wen Shū Gān Lǐ Qì, Tiáo Jīng Zhǐ Tòng) whenever Xiang Fu is used.






I would like to leave you now so that you can digest this blog with more time. So until then, stay safe.




Best of all,








Xiong












( Emperor's Interior Sutra is available on sales better known as the esoteric scripture of the yellow emperor in Amazon, it's just a different way of naming the book cover)

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