WU ZHU YU
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Fructus Evodiae Rutaecarpae

Nomenclature

WU ZHU YU
吳茱萸
Fructus Evodiae Rutaecarpae
Other Names

Evodia Fruit''

Evodiae Rutaecarpae


Properties:

Acrid Bitter
Liver / LR Spleen / SP Stomach / ST


Dosage and Toxicity

Slightly Toxic
1.5 - 5 gm


Functions

Dispels cold, dries dampness, activates Qi circulation (epigastric and abdominal pain and jueyin HA)
Wu Zhu Yu Tang
Spreads the Liver / LR / LV, and descends Qi (Acid reflux and vomiting from Liver / LR / LV / LVoveracting on Stomach / ST )
Zuo Jin Wan
Warms the MJ and relieves diarrhea from cold and dampness

Si Shen Wan
Directs Fire downwards (Hypertension and oral ulcers)


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