木香Costus root

Mu Xiang is warm in nature and enters the spleen, stomach, and gallbladder meridians. It can strengthen the spleen and benefit qi, effectively alleviating gastrointestinal symptoms such as vomiting, abdominal pain, and bloating. It can also dilate bronchial smooth muscles and prevent bronchial diseases. Additionally, Mu Xiang has antibacterial and anti-tumor effects, and it can serve as an adjunct treatment for gallstones, cholecystitis, and digestive tract pain.

Product Description

中藥名：木香。

Traditional Chinese Medicine Name: Costus Root.

木香屬理氣藥，味辛苦，性寒。

Muxiang belongs to the category of qi-regulating herbs; it has a pungent and bitter taste and a cold nature.

藥用功效：木香具有清熱解毒、祛風止痛、健脾開胃、消腫止痛等功效。

Medicinal effects: Aucklandia (Mu Xiang) has effects such as clearing heat and detoxifying, dispelling wind and relieving pain, strengthening the spleen and stimulating appetite, reducing swelling, and alleviating pain.

服用方法：內服煎湯3～9g或入丸、散。外用適量，研末調敷。

Dosage and Administration: For oral use, decoct 3–9g or incorporate into pills or powders. For external use, apply an appropriate amount after grinding into powder.

注意事項：陰虛火旺者慎服。

Precautions: Those with yin deficiency and excessive internal heat should use with caution.