降香

Jiang Xiang

Name

Jiang Xiang (Lignun Dalbergiae Odoriferae)

Property

Pungent, warm; liver and spleen meridians entered.

Actions

Resolve stasis and stop bleeding, regulate qi and alleviate pain.

Indications

Bleeding due to stasis, chest and hypochondrical pain, traumatic injury and pain due to stasis, vomiting and abdominal pain.

Dosage and administration

Decoct 3~6 g and decoct later; take 1~2 g powder once.