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Wind dampness bi syndrome in the lower part. Important herb for bi in the lower part. Also disperses wind cold damp in exterior pattern.
Pain in the lower back and legs, failure of legs to move qi Weaker than Qiang Huo in relieving exterior pattern. |
Du Huo
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Wind dampness bi syndrome with more pain. Good at moving through collaterals and meridians to relieve pain
Arthralgia with pain Fish bone in throat |
Wei Ling Xian
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Wind dampness bi syndrome with more pain. Disperse wind to relieve pain and stop itching.
Very good at relieving pain due to any reason Good at relieving itching due to wind in eczema, urticaria |
Xu Chang Qing
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Wind Dampness bi syndrome due to damp heat.
Bi Syndrome with red and swollen joints Edema or ascites due to damp heat |
Fang Ji
*Han Fang Ji is better in inducing diuresis to relieve edema *Mu Fang Ji is stronger in dispersing wind dampness |
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Wind dampness bi syndrome of all types. Relaxes tendons and muscles. Common herb for tidal fever due to yin deficiency.
For bi syndrome of both acute and chronic, both heat and cold types Common herb for bone heat |
Qin Jiao
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Wind dampness bi syndrome with muscle stiffness or spasm. Clears heat at detoxifies. Good at lowering blood pressure.
Numbness or paralysis of limbs Eczema or carbuncle |
Xi Xian Cao
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Wind dampness bi syndrome with muscle stiffness or spasm. Moist and oily. Stronger than Huo Ma Ren in moistening intestine.
Constipation due to intestinal dryness Edema |
Chou Wu Tong
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Wind dampness bi syndrome with muscle stiffness or spasm. Sour and Warm. Nourish liver yin to relax tendons and muscles.
Very important herb for spasm of tendons and muscles, especially for systremma Also removes dampness, used for turbid dampness with systremma |
Mu Gua
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Wind dampness bi syndrome with muscle stiffness or spasm. Vine going around rock, goes through collateral to remove wind.
More suitable for heat type. Cools blood to subdue sore throat or carbuncle |
Luo Shi Teng
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Wind dampness. A snake good at movement searching bone for wind.
For deviation of mouth, numbness of limbs, leprosy, severe itching of skin Tetanus or convulsion |
Bai Hua She
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Wind dampness bi syndrome with more liver and kidney deficiency. Disperse wind dampness and tonify kidney and liver.
More suitable for aching in the lower back and knees Also calms fetus by tonifying liver and kidney |
Sang Ji Sheng
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Wind dampness bi syndrome with more liver and kidney deficiency. Disperse wind dampness, strengthen tendons and bones, Pi means skin.
Good for soreness and weakness in lower back and knees or retarded development Treats Edema |
Wu Jia Pi
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Wind dampness bi syndrome with more liver and kidney deficiency. Stronger in relieving pain, stronger in strengthening tendons and bones.
For migratory pain in bi syndrome Good for weakness of lower limbs |
Hu Gu
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