Cyperus Rhizome
Regulates Liver qi, menstruation.
Overview
Cyperus rhizome is acrid-slightly bitter-sweet-neutral—courses Liver qi, regulates menstruation, relieves pain—classic for constraint patterns.
Nature & meridians
Acrid, slightly bitter, slightly sweet, neutral; Liver, Spleen, Sanjiao.
Key ideas
- Liver qi stagnation: chest/hypochondrium distention with mood signs.
- Menstrual pain: cyclic breast distention in crafted formulas.
Aromatherapy notes
Qi-blood deficiency without stagnation—avoid solo use; keep scent mild.
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Data Source: Tianfu Aromatherapy Institute
Disclaimer: For health literacy only—not a substitute for medical care.