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How To Analyse The Therapeutic Functions Of The Various Decoctions Part Forty

 

Hey, I'm back to continue on today's topic which is the selection and reasons why they are the 4th Division Officer's herbs in the decoction.

The three 4th Duty division Officer's herbs are:

  • Hui Xiang
  • Chen Xiang 
  • Rou Dou Kou
found in Hei Xi Dan.









Let's analyse them in detail with the thresholds established. 


The scientific name for: 

Hui Xiang is Foeniculum vuLgare Mill. and only the ripen fruit is used. 

Chen Xiang is divided into 2 types:

  • green type called  Aquilaria Agallocha Roxb.
  • white type called Aquilaria Sinensis Lour. Gilgand the wholeplant is usable. Chen Xiang is also better known as Agarwood.

Rou Dou kou is Myristica Fragrans Houtt.  and only the ripen fruit is used.



Association to the Specific Meridian Channels    



Hui  Xiang is associated with the following meridian channels:

  • Liver
  • Kidney 
  • Spleen
  • Stomach  - Meridian Channel respectively


Chen Xiang is associated with the following meridian channels:
  • Spleen
  • Stomach
  • Kidney -  Meridian Channel respectively
Rou Dou Kou is associated with the following meridian channels:
  • Spleen
  • Stomach
  • Large Intestine - meridian channels respectively



Hui Xiang is suitably used for these purposes:
  • Reduce cold hernia pain
  • Reduce saggy testicle
  • Stop vomit and abdominal pain due to coldness 


Chen Xiang is suitably used for these purposes:
  • Warm up abdominal cold to subdue chest and abdominal pain
  • Stop vomit and abdominal pain due to coldness
  • Subdue asthma due to kidney heat deficiency


Rou Dou Kou is suitably used for these purposes:
  • Stop frequent diarrhoea
  • Warm up abdominal cold to subdue chest and abdominal pain


Specific Taste


The Specific Taste of: 

  • Hui Xiang - is pungent 
  • Chen Xiang  - is bitter and pungent
  • Rou Dou Kou - is pungent


Specific Property


The specific property of :

Hui Xiang - hot 
Chen Xiang  - hot 
Rou Dou Kou - hot

Apply (Xin Wen Wen Shen San Han He Wei Li Qi) when Hui Xiang is used.
Apply (Xin Ku Wen Xing Qi Zhi Tong Jiang Ni Tiao Zhong Wen Shen Na Qi    ) when Chen  Xiang is used.
Apply (Xin Wen Wen Zhong Xing Qi Se Zang Zhi Xie) when Rou Dou Kou is used

I'll leave you now with plenty of time to digest this blog and would be back soonest. 




Xiong






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