Ganghwang
Turmeric · Curcumae Longae Rhizoma
한글 강황 · Pinyin Jiang Huang
薑黃
Properties 性味
- Taste & nature
- Acrid, bitter · warm
- Channels entered
- Liver, Spleen
- Actions
- Invigorates Blood and moves Qi, dispels wind-damp — the shoulder and arm herb, and the turmeric of the kitchen
- Typical dose
- 3–9 g
Appears in 17 formulas 處方
- Turmeric Powder薑黃散 11 g · Chief 君
- Channel-Soothing Decoction舒經湯 7.5 g · Chief 君
- Modified Poria Pill加減茯苓丸 37.5 g · Assistant 佐
- Qi Needle Pill氣鍼元 40 g · Chief 君
- Divide and Disperse Central Fullness Pill中滿分消丸 20 g · Assistant 佐
- Costus Divide the Qi Pill木香分氣丸 40 g · Assistant 佐
- Needle Filings Pill鍼砂丸 20 g · Assistant 佐
- Auspicious Gold Powder瑞金散 6 g · Chief 君
- Immortals' Nine Qi Decoction神仙九氣湯 40 g · Deputy 臣
- Bitter Orange and Tangerine Decoction枳橘湯 0 g · Assistant 佐
- Costus Break the Qi Powder木香破氣散 80 g · Deputy 臣
- Aloeswood Downbear the Qi Powder沈香降氣散 4 g · Chief 君
- Push the Qi Powder推氣散 20 g · Chief 君
- Break the Blood Elixir破血丹 40 g · Deputy 臣
- Warm the Stomach Decoction for Stomach-Duct Pain溫胃湯 12 g · Deputy 臣
- Coptis Disperse Glomus Pill黃連消痞丸 12 g · Deputy 臣
- Corydalis Powder玄胡索散 2.8 g · Deputy 臣