Allii macrostemonis Bulbus
Long-Stamen Onion Bulb
Regulate the Qi
Acrid, Bitter
Warm
Moves the Yang Qi
Expels Cold Phlegm
Improves Circulation in the Chest
Directs Qi Downward
Unblocks Stagnation
Caution in those with qi deficiency, weak digestion with reduced appetite, and peptic ulcers. Those who have had adverse reactions to onions should avoid this herb.
4.5-9g, decocted, or in pills or powder. May use topically as well.
ST, LU, LI