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Perilla Stem

Perilla Stem is listed in the traditional category “Herbs that Regulate Qi.” Source-described actions include Promotes the flow of Qi, harmonizes the Middle Jiao, e xpands the chest and benefits the diaphragm; Calms the fetus (anti-abortion), and s tops nausea and vomiting. This educational materia medica profile documents traditional properties, functions, and safety context.

Key reference facts

Category
Herbs that Regulate Qi
Nature
Slightly Warm / (Warm)
Flavor
Acrid, Sweet
Channels
Lung, Spleen, Stomach

Source reference: American Dragon · Zi Su Geng

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