Nature

Warm

Taste

Pungent

Channels

Lungs and Stomach

Daily dose

3-9 g

• It should be decocted inside a bag to prevent the flower filaments from irritating the mucosa.

Tendency

Ascending

Actions and indications

• Releases Wind-Cold.
• Opens the nose.

Applications

• Rhinitis
• Sinusitis
• Nasal congestion
• Headache

Contraindications

• Empty-Fire (Yin deficiency).
• Not during pregnancy.
• Vasoconstrictor of the nasal mucosa, caution in nasal atrophy.

Formulas

• Cang Er Zi San