香附子为莎草科多年生草本植物香附的干燥根茎。以山东产者称“东香附”。浙江产者称“南香附”,品质较佳。其性辛燥,味微苦。功能舒经活络、疏肝理气,常用于气血郁滞、胸胁脘腹疼痛、月经不调等症,故有“气病之总司”、“妇科之主帅”之称。香附子市售分“光香附”和“毛香附”两种。笔者通过在实际工作中的体会中认 Perilla frutescens is a dry rhizome attached to the perennial herb of Cyperaceae. To Shandong producers called “Eastern incense attached.” Zhejiang producers called “Southern Fragrance”, which is of better quality. Its dryness and bitter taste. The function of Shu is active, and it is used for qi and qi. It is commonly used for qi stagnation, chest pain, abdominal pain, and irregular menstruation. Therefore, it is known as the “general division of Qi disease” and “the coach of gynecology”. Xiang Fuzi is commercially available in two categories: “Chang Xiang Fu” and “Mao Xiang Fu”. The author recognizes through his experience in practical work.