Note: Top

Temperature: Slightly warming and drying

Elements: Earth, Wood

Meridians: Liver, Spleen, Stomach

Traditional Actions/Indications:

1. Drains Damp-Heat from the Liver and regulates the flow of Liver Qi
   Abdominal distention, constipation, nausea
   Frustration, irritability, stress and tension, anger, blame and self-criticism
2. Drains Dampness and transforms Phlegm
   Abdominal distention, lethargy, a feeling of heaviness in the body
   Cellulite, obesity, oedema
   Oily skin, acne
3. Resolves Food Stagnation and promotes bile production
   Indigestion

Cautions: May cause photosensitivity. Avoid in Heat patterns.

Blends with: Frankincense, Ylang Ylang, Geranium, Lavender, Peppermint, Rosemary, and Bergamot

These pages are intended to assist clinicians and are not intended for self-diagnosis or treatment for which a qualified professional should be consulted. Actions and indications are taken from traditional uses and do not necessarily reflect the evidence base which should be researched independently.