Qi medicine
Medicines that have the main effect of dredging and regulating qi, and are commonly used to treat qi stagnation and qi reversal syndromes of qi disorders are called qi regulating medicines, also known as qi promoting medicines. Among them, the one with the strongest qi-moving power is also called Qi-breaking medicine.
The nature and flavor of this kind of medicine are more pungent, warm and fragrant, and they mainly belong to the spleen, stomach, liver and lung meridians. The pungent fragrance dissipates, the bitter taste can be relieved, and the temperature can pass through, so it has the effect of dredging and regulating the qi mechanism, and can achieve the effects of pain relief, stagnation dispelling, and adverse effects by regulating the qi mechanism. It is mainly used to treat qi stagnation and qi reversal syndrome of qi disorder. Due to the different action sites and characteristics, they have the effects of regulating qi and invigorating the spleen, soothing the liver and relieving stagnation, regulating qi and broadening the chest, promoting qi and relieving pain, breaking qi and dispelling stagnation, reducing adverse flow and relieving vomiting. It is respectively suitable for the treatment of abdominal distension and pain, belching and acid regurgitation, nausea and vomiting, diarrhea or constipation caused by stagnation of spleen and stomach Qi; distending pain in hypochondrium and ribs caused by stagnation of liver qi, depression, hernia pain, breast distending pain, irregular menstruation, etc. ; Chest tightness, chest pain, cough and asthma caused by stagnation of lung qi.
This kind of medicine is mostly pungent, warm, fragrant and dry, and easily consumes qi and hurts yin, so it should be used with caution in patients with insufficient qi and yin.
black medicine
It was first recorded in "Supplements to Materia Medica".
This product is the dry root tuber of Lauraceae plant. The gas is fragrant, the taste is slightly bitter, pungent, and has a cool feeling. It is better to be tender, powdery, light yellow-brown cut surface, and strong aroma. raw use.
[properties of medicine] pungent, warm. Return lung, spleen, kidney, urinary bladder channel.
[Efficacy] Promoting qi and relieving pain, warming kidney and dispelling cold.
【application】
1. Cold stagnation of qi, chest and abdomen distension, dyspnea, hernia pain, abdominal pain due to menstrual cold
This product is pungent and warm, can dredge qi, dispel cold and relieve pain, and enter the lung, spleen and kidney meridian, so it can treat pain caused by stagnation of qi stagnation due to cold in the triple burner. Treat qi stagnation chest and abdomen hypochondrium pain; qi stagnation epigastric distension and pain; cold colic abdominal pain; This product regulates qi and disperses cold, and treats stagnation of qi due to depression of cold, and those with acute dyspnea due to inverse qi.
2. Insufficient kidney yang, bladder deficiency and coldness, enuresis and frequent urination
This product is pungent, dissipating and warming, and enters the kidney and bladder meridian to warm the kidney and dispel cold, reduce urination and stop enuresis. Treatment of deficiency of kidney yang, frequent urination due to deficiency and cold bladder, enuresis in children.
[Usage and Dosage] Decoction, 6~10g.