| BASIC INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Plant name in Latin: | Origanum vulgare |
| Herb name in Chinese: | 土香薷 |
| Herb name in Pinyin: | TU XIANG RU |
| Herb name in English: | Common Origanum |
| HERB PROPERTIES | |
| Herb property: | Mildly Warm |
| Herb flavor: | Pungent |
| Herb meridian tropism: | Lung,Stomach |
| HERB DESCRIPTION | |
| Use part: | whole herb |
| Herb effect: | To resolve exterior, rectify qi, clear summerheat, disinhibit damp. |
| Herb indication: | Common cold with fever, summerheat stroke, distention fullness in chest and diaphragm, vomiting diarrhea with abdominal pain, jaundice, edema, vaginal discharge, child gan accumulation, measles papules, itchy skin, swelling pain of sores, knocks and falls. |
| CROSS REFERENCES | |
| TCMID id: | 4052 |
| HERB id: | HERB005582 |
| SymMap id: | NA |