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Gao Liang Jiang
高良姜
gāo liáng jiāng
, "ginger from Gaoliang (an area in what is now Guang"
Category:
Warm the Interior and Expel Cold
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Tastes:
Acrid
Dosage:
3-9g
Cautions:
Contraindicated in those with heat from yin deficiency.
Meridians:
Spleen
,
Stomach
Preparation:
Quality:
Consists of full, reddish brown rhizomes with only a few branches and an intense aroma and acrid taste. The cultivated product is considered better quality than the wild-crafted.
Reference Source:
Chinese Herbal Medicine: Materia Medica (3rd edition) ('Bensky')
Notes:
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Formulas
(2)
līang fù wán (Galangal and Cyperuss pill )
tīan tái wū yào sǎn (Top-Quality Lindera Powder)
Family:
Zingiberaceae
Alternate Names:
Pharmaceutical:
Alpiniae officinarum Rhizoma
Botanical:
Japanese:
kōryōkyō
Korean:
koryanggang
Common:
lesser galangal rhizome, galanga
Temperature:
Hot
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Warms the Middle and Alleviates pain.
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Epigastric and abdominal pain
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Vomiting
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Hiccough or diarrhea due to cold in the middle burner
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