Name: Chuan Lian Zi (Sichuan Chinaberry) 4oz - Superherbsf
SKU: b443093126b4
Price: 6.00 USD
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Pharmaceutical Name:	Fructus Toosedan
Botanical Name:	Melia Toosedan Sieb. Et Zucc.
Common Name:	Sichuan Chinaberry, Melia, Fruit of Sichuan Pagoda tree
Source of Earliest Record:	Shennong Bencao Jing
Part Used & Method for Pharmaceutical Preparations:	The fruit is gathered in winter, cleaned and dried in the sun and broken into pieces.
Properties and Taste:	Bitter, cold and slightly toxic
Meridian:	Liver, stomach, small intestine and urinary bladder
Functions:	To regulate Qi and stop pain
Indications and Combinations:	1. Qi stagnation in the liver and stomach manifested as epigastric and abdominal distension and pain. Use with Corydalis tuber (Yanhusuo) in the formula Jinlingzi San. 2. Hernia with painful swelling of testicles or scrotum. Use with Fennel fruit (Xiaohuixiang), Costus root (Muxiang) and Evodia fruit (Wuzhuyu) in the formula Daoqi Tang.
Dosage:	3-10 g
Cautions:	This herb is contraindicated in cases with deficiency and cold in the stomach and spleen.

Chuan Lian Zi (Sichuan Chinaberry) 4oz