Civet
Zibethum
Ling Mao Xiang

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Warm; pungent

Part(s) used

Secretion with a musky odor secreted from anal scent glands

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To move qi , quicken blood, quiet spirit, relieve pain.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Sudden pain in heart and abdomen, mounting qi .