| BASIC INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Plant name in Latin: | Allium sativum |
| Herb name in Chinese: | 大蒜 |
| Herb name in Pinyin: | DA SUAN |
| Herb name in English: | Garlic |
| HERB PROPERTIES | |
| Herb property: | Warm |
| Herb flavor: | Pungent |
| Herb meridian tropism: | Lung,Spleen,Stomach,Large intestine |
| HERB DESCRIPTION | |
| Use part: | bulb |
| Herb effect: | To warm center and move stagnation, resolve toxin, kill worms. |
| Herb indication: | Cold pain in stomach duct and abdomen, diarrhea, dysentery, bacillary dysentery, amebic dysentery, tuberculosis, epidemic encephalitis, cholera, trichomoniasis, laryngeal carcinoma, pertussis, throat impediment, dry cough, common cold, malaria, edema, swelling toxin of welling abscess and boil, intestinal welling abscess, lichen sore, snake or insect bites, ancylostomiasis, oxyuria disease, taenia infection, vaginal discharge and pudendal itch, clavus. |
| CROSS REFERENCES | |
| TCMID id: | 1766 |
| HERB id: | HERB001104 |
| SymMap id: | SMHB00088 |