Ding Xiang （丁香）

Flos Caryophylli, Gemma Eugeniae, Clove

Price range: $5.95 through $30.95

Ding Xiang has been used in cases of abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhea, impotence, vaginal discharge, anorexia, and muscular weakness in the legs. Clove has also featured prominently as a cooking spice and Clove Essential oil may help relieve canker sores or mouth ulcers and tooth or gum pain.

Temperature

Cold
Cool
Neutral
Warm
Hot

Flavor

Sour
Bitter
Sweet
Acrid
Salty
Neutral
Aromatic

Merdians

Bladder
Gallbladder
Heart
Kidney
Large Intestine
Liver
Lung
Pericardium
San Jiao
Small Intestine
Spleen
Stomach

Dosage

1-5g

Actions

Warms the Middle Jiao

Opens the Stomach

Relieves Pain

Descends Qi

Warms the Kidneys

Assists the Yang

Disclaimers

*The above statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. Always consult a licensed physician before taking supplements or new medication.

Please Note: Do not self-prescribe herbs. A single herb is rarely eaten on its own, but as part of a formula containing several ingredients that act together. Always consult a certified Tradtional Oriental Medicine practitioner before using herbs.