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Sappan Wood

Sappan Wood is listed in the traditional category “Herbs that Regulate Blood: Herbs that Invigorates Blood.” Source-described actions include Invigorates Blood circulation, d ispels Blood Stasis, reduces swellings, opens the channels and alleviates pain; Stops bleeding. This educational materia medica profile documents traditional properties, functions, and safety context.

Key reference facts

Category
Herbs that Regulate Blood: Herbs that Invigorates Blood
Nature
Neutral
Flavor
Sweet, Salty, Acrid, (Slightly Acrid)
Channels
Heart, Liver, Spleen

Source reference: American Dragon · Su Mu

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