Chinese Eaglewood Wood, Oily Wood of Agalloch Eaglewood
Aquilariae Lignum Resinatum, Lignum Aquilariae Resinatum
Chen Xiang

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Pungent; bitter; slightly warm

Part(s) used

Resinous wood

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To promote the flow of qi and relieve pain, to arrest vomiting by warming the stomach, and to relieve asthma.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Cold pain in stomach duct and abdomen, qi counterflow with asthma, stomach cold with retching counterflow, vacuity cold in lumbus and knees, vacuity constipation, qi strangury.