Category
Dispel Wind-Damp
Pin Yin
Latin Name
Mori Ramulus
English Name
Dosage
9-15g
Entering Channels
LV
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:
- Dispels wind, unblocks the channels and collaterals, and benefits the joints: for wind-damp painful obstruction with spasms. Most appropriate for the warm type that affects the upper extremities. Also used in formulas for numbness in the extremities or hemiplegia as sequelae to wind-stroke.
- Also used for edema, especially when accompanied by joint pain.
