Incense and Medicinal Formulas · Volume by Efficacy
Incense and Medicine Share the Same Origin: Incense and Medicinal Formulas Compiled by Efficacy—Opening the Orifices and Reviving the Spirit, Calming the Spirit and Stabilizing the Mind, Moving Qi and Relieving Pain, Warming the Interior and Dispersing Cold, Transforming Dampness and Awakening the Spleen; Each of the Five Categories of Incense and Medicine Has Its Strengths.
Volume Contents
- Opening the Orifices and Reviving the Spirit
- Calming the Spirit and Stabilizing the Mind
- Moving Qi and Relieving Pain
- Warming the Interior and Dispersing Cold
- Transforming Dampness and Awakening the Spleen
"Incense and Medicine Share the Same Origin" is the underlying logic of Chinese Incense Culture(香学). Many spices are also medicinal materials, used according to efficacy: opening the orifices, calming the spirit, moving qi, warming the interior, and transforming dampness. This compilation is divided into volumes by efficacy, together withOverview of Incense and Medicinal FormulasandVolumes by DynastyThey complement each other. The listed formulas and medicinals are for reference only in the popularization of incense culture(香学) and traditional Chinese medicine; for clinical treatment, please follow a doctor's advice.