Cassia Twig 桂枝
Cinnamomum cassia
Cassia Twig is classified as warm in nature and sweet,pungent in flavour, entering the Heart, Lung, Bladder meridians. In traditional practice it is described as a herb that releases the exterior, and it is most often considered when the presentation includes aversion to cold.
Actions
- · releases the exterior
- · warms the channels
- · assists yang
Cautions
Avoid with febrile disease or bleeding tendency.
Reference articles
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Overview
Cassia Twig (桂枝) — Complete Guide -
Benefits and Traditional Uses
Cassia Twig: Benefits and Traditional Uses -
Dosage and How to Prepare
Cassia Twig: Dosage and How to Prepare -
Safety, Cautions and Interactions
Cassia Twig: Safety, Cautions and Interactions -
How to Judge Quality
Cassia Twig: How to Judge Quality -
Storage and Shelf Life
Cassia Twig: Storage and Shelf Life -
What Modern Research Says
Cassia Twig: What Modern Research Says -
Classic Combinations
Cassia Twig: Classic Combinations -
Buying Guide
Cassia Twig: Buying Guide -
Common Questions
Cassia Twig — Frequently Asked Questions