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Caryophylli Ramulus

Clove twig

丁香枝 〔丁香枝〕 dīng xiāng zhī

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Eugenia caryophyllata Thunb.*; Syzygium aromaticum (L.) Merr. et Perry [= Eugenia caryophyllata Thunb.]

Use: Medicinal

Actions and indications: Treats all cold qì; distension and fullness in the heart [region] and abdomen; nausea; diarrhea and vacuity efflux; non-dispersion of food.*

Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (3–6g); also used in pills and powders.

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