tu huo xiang

土藿香·Herba Agastachis

agastache

About tu huo xiang

Tu Huo Xiang (土藿香) is agastache, recorded here as Herba Agastachis. It is classed among the aromatic herbs that transform Damp, and the catalogue records it as acrid and aromatic in flavour, slightly warm, entering the Lung, Stomach and Spleen channels.

Names

Pinyintu huo xiang·huo xiang
Chinese土藿香
Latin NameHerba Agastachis
English Nameagastache
Japanesedokakko
Koreantogwakhyang

Classification

Channels
Lung, Stomach, Spleen
Flavour
Acrid, Aromatic
Temperature
Slightly Warm