Chuanmuxiang Root
Moves qi, relieves pain, strengthens Spleen.
Overview
Chuanmuxiang is acrid-bitter-warm—moves qi, relieves pain, strengthens Spleen—often for distending GI pain in formulas.
Nature & meridians
Acrid, bitter, warm; Liver, Spleen, Stomach.
Key ideas
- Epigastric distention: qi-moving core.
- Tenesmus: combine per pattern.
Aromatherapy notes
Avoid solitary use in yin-fluid deficiency or heat pain; mild sachets only.
Read more
- Follow in-page tags and related entries
- On the wiki home, stack keyword chips to narrow topics
Data Source: Tianfu Aromatherapy Institute
Disclaimer: For health literacy only—not a substitute for medical care.