Herb
Gu chen ban (old coffin wood)
古榇板gu chen ban
1 source
Recorded for malign attack and noxious qi, heart and abdominal pain, and nightmares with fright palpitations.
Source
Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu)卷三十七·寓木·古榇板·主治
References
- functions_en self-translated from 本草纲目 traditional_functions (public domain; the Chinese tf carries verbatim excerpt_hash citations). No modern work consulted.
- WHO IST-TCM terminology-aligned for the English rendering.
- public pharmacopoeia & botanical facts (public-domain reference facts; no proprietary modern source).
Traditional functions
Classical source text (Chinese) — English summary above.
传统中医记载:主鬼气注忤中恶、心腹痛、背急气喘、恶梦惊悸。
Citations
- Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) · Li Shizhen · 卷三十七·寓木·古榇板·主治Cited from Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) for its classification.
- Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) · Li Shizhen · 卷三十七·寓木·古榇板·主治Cited from Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) for its traditional functions.