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. |
Dosage: | 3-10 g |
Cautions: | This herb is contraindicated in cases with deficiency and cold in the stomach and spleen. |
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