Namseong
Arisaema · Arisaematis Rhizoma
한글 천남성 · Pinyin Tian Nan Xing
天南星
Properties 性味
- Taste & nature
- Bitter, acrid · warm (processed)
- Channels entered
- Lung, Liver, Spleen
- Actions
- Powerfully dries phlegm, dispels wind-phlegm from the channels, stops spasm; bile-processed form clears hot phlegm
- Typical dose
- 3–9 g processed
- Caution
- Raw form is toxic; use processed (Je-namseong) or bile-processed (Dam-namseong)
Appears in 61 formulas 處方
- Dispel Wind and Invigorate Blood Decoction疏風活血湯 4 g · Assistant 佐
- Minor Invigorate the Collaterals Pill小活絡丹 6 g · Deputy 臣
- Clear Dampness and Transform Phlegm Decoction淸濕化痰湯 4 g · Chief 君
- Clear the Qi and Transform Phlegm Pill淸氣化痰丸 6 g · Chief 君
- Dispersing Transformation Pill消化丸 80 g · Deputy 臣
- Transform Phlegm and Clear Fire Decoction化痰淸火湯 2.8 g · Chief 君
- Expel Phlegm-Fire Pill祛痰火丸 20 g · Deputy 臣
- Arisaema and Pinellia Decoction星半湯 4 g · Deputy 臣
- Supplement the Heart Pill補心丸 20 g · Assistant 佐
- Augmented Longevity Star Pill加味壽星元 120 g · Deputy 臣
- Boost the Qi and Quiet the Spirit Decoction益氣安神湯 3.2 g · Assistant 佐
- Amber Settle the Will Pill琥珀定志丸 320 g · Chief 君
- Pinellia, Scutellaria and Atractylodes Decoction半夏芩朮湯 2.6 g · Deputy 臣
- Qingzhou White Round Pill靑州白圓子 120 g · Deputy 臣
- Guide Out Phlegm Decoction導痰湯 4 g · Deputy 臣
- Three Immortals Pill三仙丸 640 g · Chief 君
- Augmented Moisten and Downbear Pill加味潤下丸 40 g · Assistant 佐
- Scutellaria Diaphragm-Freeing Pill黃芩利膈丸 12 g · Assistant 佐
- Clear Heat and Guide Out Phlegm Decoction淸熱導痰湯 2.8 g · Deputy 臣
- Clear Fire and Sweep Phlegm Pill淸火豁痰丸 60 g · Assistant 佐
- Jade Powder Pill玉粉丸 640 g · Chief 君
- Augmented Four Seven Decoction加味四七湯 2.8 g · Assistant 佐
- Chlorite Schist Pill靑礞石丸 80 g · Deputy 臣
- Seojukdang's Transform Phlegm Pill瑞竹堂化痰丸 160 g · Chief 君
- Dao's Guide Out Phlegm Decoction陶氏導痰湯 3.2 g · Deputy 臣
- Augmented Minor Stomach Elixir加味小胃丹 100 g · Chief 君
- Normalize the Qi and Guide Out Phlegm Decoction順氣導痰湯 4 g · Deputy 臣
- Clear the Qi and Transform Phlegm Pill (Uigam)淸氣化痰丸 80 g · Chief 君
- Bamboo Sap Bitter Orange and Atractylodes Pill竹瀝枳朮丸 40 g · Chief 君
- Sparganium Transform Accumulation Pill三稜化積丸 40 g · Assistant 佐
- Four Treasures Elixir四寶丹 40 g · Deputy 臣
- Formula for Craving Tea Leaves一方 40 g · Assistant 佐
- General Formula for Jaundice Cravings一方 40 g · Deputy 臣
- Engender the Stomach Elixir生胃丹 120 g · Chief 君
- Open the Bind Bitter Orange Fruit Pill開結枳實丸 20 g · Assistant 佐
- Polygala Pill遠志丸 20 g · Deputy 臣
- Reach Heaven and Cure Wind Decoction通天愈風湯 4 g · Deputy 臣
- Clear the Heart and Guide Out Phlegm Pill淸心導痰丸 80 g · Chief 君
- Arisaema, Pinellia and Clam Shell Pill星半蛤粉丸 40 g · Deputy 臣
- Arisaema Drink南星飮 8 g · Chief 君
- Modified Gentian and Aloe Pill加減龍薈丸 12 g · Assistant 佐
- Gentian Decoction for the Left Ear龍膽湯 4 g · Assistant 佐
- Cinnamon and Aromatics Powder for the Ear桂香散 4 g · Chief 君
- Ox Bezoar Cool the Diaphragm Pill牛黃凉膈元 30 g · Deputy 臣
- Iced Plum Pill氷梅丸 0 g · Chief 君
- Chase Out Wind Powder追風散 10 g · Deputy 臣
- Heavenly Fragrance Powder天香散 4 g · Chief 君
- Typhonium Pill白附子丸 40 g · Chief 君
- Ginseng and Peucedanum Decoction人參前胡湯 3.2 g · Chief 君
- Clear the Dizziness and Transform Phlegm Decoction淸暈化痰湯 2 g · Deputy 臣
- One Character Light Gold Powder一字輕金散 10 g · Assistant 佐
- Sagelike Cake如聖餠子 40 g · Chief 君
- Seven Raw Ingredients Pill七生丸 8 g · Deputy 臣
- Typhonium Powder for Brain Wind白附子散 20 g · Deputy 臣
- Jade Pot Pill玉壺丸 40 g · Chief 君
- Supreme Clarity Typhonium Pill上淸白附子丸 40 g · Deputy 臣
- Settle the Wind Cake定風餠子 8 g · Deputy 臣
- Chuanxiong and Asarum Guide Out Phlegm Decoction芎辛導痰湯 4 g · Deputy 臣
- Three Raw Ingredients Pill三生丸 8 g · Chief 君
- Draw Up the Bowel Pill釣腸丸 40 g · Assistant 佐
- Jade Shavings Pill玉屑丸 20 g · Assistant 佐