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Chinese medicinal materials are very effective in treating certain diseases. Although the effect is a little slow, they have no side effects on the human body and are still highly respected by people. However, when choosing, you need to pay attention to its usage methods, etc. Let us learn about the medicinal material agarwood.

[Other names] Qinanxiang (Compendium of Materia Medica Chengya Banjie), Qinan (Huanyou Notes), Qinan (Compendium of Materia Medica Supplement).

[Source] It is the resin-rich wood near the root of the Aquilaria or Aquilaria sinensis plants of the Thymelaeaceae family. Select pieces of agarwood that are rich in oil (resin), heavy in texture and sticky in nature, and shave off the parts that are less oily and lighter in color.

【Original morphology】 The plant morphology is detailed in the "Agarwood" entry.

[Properties] Mostly in the form of rectangular strips or blocks, with a green-brown (green oil ganan) or purple-black (purple oil ganan) appearance, oily and smooth, with very few impurities. After sawing, the cross section is dark brown or purple black and very oily. Scrape the crumbs with a knife and knead them into balls. It has a rich aroma and tastes slightly bitter and spicy.

【Nature and flavor】Sweet, spicy, warm.

【Functions and indications】Regulating Qi, relieving pain, and opening the orifices. Treats chest tightness, pain due to qi stagnation, and wind-phlegm obstruction. It is more effective than agarwood.

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: grind into powder or juice, 3 to 5 fen.

【Excerpt】 《*Dictionary》

The above is a brief introduction to Ganoderma lucidum. Through this we can understand that Ganoderma lucidum contains a variety of nutrients, which are very effective in treating and preventing some diseases. In daily life, everyone can eat it under the guidance of relevant people.