Ding Xiang (Clove Flower Bud) - Chinese Herbal Medicine

Chinese Name: Ding Xiang
English Name: Clove Flower Bud

Clinical Usage and Indications

  • Warms middle warmer, directs rebellious Qi downward - cold in the stomach with vomiting, hiccups, abdominal pain, diarrhea.
  • Warms kidney yang - impotence, leukorrhea due to Kidney yang deficiency.

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Dosage and Preparation Notes

  • Dosage: 1.5-4.5g

Channels/Meridians Influenced

Associated Temperature and Taste

Cautions and Contraindications

Staff Clinician Notes

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