
Costus Root
木香
Qi-Regulating Herbs

Zhan Tan, Bai Tan, Sandalwood, Zhen Tan
Warm; Pungent
This drug mainly contains volatile oil, whose principal components are α-santalol and β-santalol, and it also contains santalene, santalenone, etc.
This drug has a negative inotropic effect on the isolated frog heart and antagonizes the arrhythmia caused by Sini Decoction and Acanthopanax poisoning. The α-santalol and β-santalol it contains have fairly strong antibacterial effects.
No precautions information available
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