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发汗解表，化湿和中，利水消肿
内服煎汤3–10g；发表用量宜小且不宜久煎，利水退肿用量宜大且须浓煎。宜凉服以免致吐。
For educational reference only — not medical advice.
香薷挥发油含香薷酮、百里香酚等，具有发汗解热、抗菌抗病毒及利尿作用，为『夏月之麻黄』的药理基础。
Elsholtzia volatile oil contains elsholtzia ketone, thymol and related monoterpenes with diaphoretic, antipyretic, antimicrobial, antiviral and diuretic actions, underpinning its reputation as the summer-season Ma Huang.
Bensky 指出香薷外散表寒、内化湿浊，尤宜暑月阴暑证。
Bensky notes Xiang Ru releases the exterior and transforms dampness, particularly for summer yin-type cold patterns.
现代研究显示其挥发油对多种革兰阳性菌有抑制作用。
Chen & Chen cite modern studies showing volatile oil inhibits multiple Gram-positive bacteria.
This section is provided for academic reference only and does not constitute medical advice.
香薷为夏月解表之药，辛温发汗力强，素称“夏月麻黄”，表虚有汗者及阳暑证（中暑发热汗出）忌用。热服易致呕吐，宜凉服。
发汗力强，不宜用于表虚自汗及阳暑。热服易致呕，宜待凉服。
香薷乃夏月解表之药，如冬月之用麻黄，气虚者尤不可多服。
@misc{bencaodian-xiang-ru,
author = {{Bencaodian Editorial}},
title = {Xiāng Rú 香薷 (Mosla) — Moslae Herba},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {Bencao Dian: A Bilingual Knowledge Graph of Traditional Chinese Medicine},
url = {https://bencaodian.org/en/herbs/xiang-ru},
urldate = {2026-04-09},
note = {CC BY-SA 4.0}
}