Class: Release the Exterior
Subclass: Pungent and Warm Formulas
Name:
Pinyin: Zi Su Geng
Pharmaceutical: Caulis Perillae
Other names: Su Geng, Zi Su
Description: Perilla Stem.
Properties:
Nature: Slightly warm.
Taste: Pungent, sweet.
Organ: Lungs, Stomach, Spleen.
Toxicity: Non toxic.
Actions:
Regulates the Qi.
Calms pain.
Prevents miscarriage.
Opens the chest and facilitates easy movements of diaphragm.
Calms uterine contractions.