Category
Dispel Wind-Damp
Pin Yin
Latin Name
Taxilli Herba
English Name
Dosage
9-15g
Entering Channels
KD
Flavor
bitter
Temperature
neutral
Pregnancy
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Chinese Herbal Formulas (Comprehensive List)
Individual Essential Oils
Kampo Name
Kampo Number
Kanji
Katakana
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Key Characteristics:
Cautions & Contraindications:
- None
Actions & Indications:
- Tonifies the Liver and Kidneys, strengthens the sinews and bones, and expels wind-dampness: for insufficiency of Liver and Kidney yin with soreness and pain in the lower back and legs, joint problems, numbness, and weakness and atrophy of the sinews and bones. Can be used for these problems whether or not wind-dampness is present.
- Nourishes the blood and calms the Womb: for restless fetus or uterine bleeding during pregnancy. Also promotes lactation.
- Nourishes the blood and benefits the skin: for dry, scaly skin due to blood deficiency.
