吴茱萸·Fructus Evodiae
Evodia Fruit
Slightly toxic
Toxicity graded by American Dragon.
Wu Zhu Yu (吴茱萸) is the fruit of evodia, recorded as Fructus Evodiae. It is acrid and bitter in flavour and hot in temperature, entering the Liver, Spleen and Stomach channels. The catalogue files it among the herbs that warm the Interior and expel Cold, and marks it toxic.
| Pinyin | wu zhu yu |
|---|---|
| Chinese | 吴茱萸 |
| Latin Name | Fructus Evodiae |
| English Name | Evodia Fruit·medicinal evodia fruit |
| Japanese | goshuyu |
| Korean | osuyu |
Jue Yin or Shao Yin Stage disorders with headache, vomiting and epigastric pain
Cold in the Womb with dysmenorrhea
gui zhi + dang gui + mu dan pi
Blood Stasis with Deficiency Cold in the Chong and Ren channels, causing infertility and menstrual disorders
Abdominal pain or Cold hernial pain
Stomach Cold with acid regurgitation, vomiting and abdominal pain
Liver and Stomach disharmony with Heat, causing sour regurgitation, epigastric pain, belching and vomiting
Spleen and Kidney Yang Deficiency with diarrhea at daybreak
Disharmony of Liver and Spleen with dysenteric diarrhea, abdominal and Stomach pain and acid regurgitation; long-standing dysentery from accumulated Cold-Damp
Damp-Cold Leg Qi.
sheng jiang + zhi ban xia + gao liang jiang + huo xiang + sha ren
Deficient, Cold Stomach with acid regurgitation, Stomach pain, nausea and vomiting
ai ye + gui zhi + dang gui + xiang fu + wu ling zhi + yan hu suo
Painful periods from a Cold Womb
wu yao + qing pi + ju hong + xiao hui xiang + li zhi he
Hernial pain.
Vertex migraine headaches.
Stomach Deficiency and Cold with acid reflux following meals
Cold and Damp causing pain in the abdomen and epigastrium
rou dou kou + wu wei zi + bu gu zhi
Spleen and Kidney Deficiency Cold with long-standing diarrhea
| Age | Raw | Granule | Tincture | Concentrate | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Any 1.5-10g; Tincture: 2-4ml | 1.5-10 g | — | 2-4 ml | — | — |
吴茱萸·Fructus Evodiae
Wu Zhu Yu (Zhi) (吴茱萸) is the processed fruit of evodia, recorded as Fructus Evodiae. The catalogue files no category, channels or actions against it.
The catalogue records no separate actions, dose or cautions for this preparation. Unless noted above it follows wu zhu yu.