Choerospondias, Guang Zao 广枣
Hog Plum; Choerospondias fruit
Guang Zao 广枣 (TCM)
Snying Zho Sha སྙིང་ཞོ་ཤ (Tibetan)
Guang Zao 广枣 (TCM)
Snying Zho Sha སྙིང་ཞོ་ཤ (Tibetan)
Choerospondias axillaris
Hooker, Icones Plantarum, vol. 26 (1898)
Hooker, Icones Plantarum, vol. 26 (1898)
Choerospondias Guang Zao
(Chengdu Medicine Market, Adam, 2017)
(Chengdu Medicine Market, Adam, 2017)
Botanical name:
Choerospondias axillaris
Parts used:
Dried Ripe Fruit; the seed is used synonymously in TCM.
Temperature & Taste:
Neutral. Sweet, Sour
Choerospondias axillaris
Parts used:
Dried Ripe Fruit; the seed is used synonymously in TCM.
Temperature & Taste:
Neutral. Sweet, Sour
Uses:
1. Moves Qi and Blood
-Chest pain
2. Nourishes the Heart, Calms the Mind and Spirit:
-Restlessness, Anxiety
3. Clears Obstruction, Resolves Toxin:
-abdominal fullness
Dose:
1–2 ½ grams in powder
Comment,
... available in PRO version
1–2 ½ grams in powder
Comment,
... available in PRO version
Main Combinations:
1. Anxiety, irritability, poor concentration, mental dullness, Insanity, Mild Depression:
i. Choerospondias Guang Zao with ... available in PRO version
ii. Choerospondias Guang Zao with ... available in PRO version
iii. Choerospondias Guang Zao with ... available in PRO version
2. Wind affecting the Heart, Heart Fire due to overactive Mind, Choerospondias Guang Zao with ... available in PRO version
Major Formulas:
Eleven Holders of Life (Srog dzin dcu gcig)
Aloeswood 15 (Tibetan Medicine)
Aloeswood 31 (Tibetan Medicine)
Aloeswood 35 (Tibetan Medicine)
Mental Happiness (Sems kyi bde skyid)
Bi Ma La (Tibetan Medicine)
Nux Vomica 13 (Ko byi bcu gsum)
Cautions:
None noted
Main Preparations used:
None noted
Main Preparations used: