香附
Herb Name Lookup

Xiang Fu

Rhizoma Cyperi

Nutgrass Rhizome (Cyperus)

Qi-Moving
About this herb

A widely used rhizome for moving Liver Qi, especially in menstrual-related discomfort.

PinyinXiang Fu
Chinese香附
Latin (pharmaceutical)Rhizoma Cyperi
EnglishNutgrass Rhizome (Cyperus)
CategoryQi-Moving
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