蜘蛛香
蜘蛛香 is also named Zhi Zhu Xiang , Jatamans valeriana rhizome
Zhi Zhu Xiang
Name
Zhi Zhu Xiang (Jatamans valeriana rhizome)
Property
Slightly bitter, pungent, warm; heart, spleen and stomach meridians entered.
Actions
Regulate qi and alleviate pain, promote diuresis and stop diarrhea, dispel wind and eliminate dampness, relieve convulsion and induce tranquilization.
Indications
Decoct 3~9 g. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded into juice for applying.
Dosage and administration
Rheumatic arthritis, insomnia, diarrhea, abdominal pain, indigestion, sores and weakness of waist and knees.
Cautions
It is contraindicated to pregnant women and people with yang deficiency and qi deficiency.