Pinyin: gao liang jiang

ENGLISH NAME: Lesser galangal

LATIN NAME: Alpiniae Officinarum Rhizoma

Properties: acrid, hot
Channels Entered: Spleen, Stomach

CHINESE THERAPEUTIC ACTIONS

Warms the Spleen and Stomach

DOSAGE
3to 10grams.

CAUTIONS I CONTRAINDICA TIONS
• Gao Liang Jiang is contraindicated in cases of interior heat with yin deficiency.