Nature
Slightly warm
Taste
Pungent and aromatic
Channels
Daily dose
3-9 g
Actions and indications
- Releases Wind-Cold.
- Calms itching in early stages of eruptive processes or skin conditions.
- Hemostatic action (Charred).
Applications
- Irritability
- Eczema
- Urticaria
- Carbuncles
- Boils
- Headache
- Agitation
- Tremors
- Spasms
- Influenza
- Laryngitis
- Pharyngitis
- Common cold
- Fever
- Hemorrhage
- Epistaxis
- Metrorrhagia
- Melena
Contraindications
- Deficiency of Defensive Qi.
- Complete eruptive processes (intermediate or final phase)