Ledebouriellae Sesloidis
Pinyin Mandarin Name
Fang Feng
Common English Name
Siler
Part of Plant Used
Root
Nature
Slightly warm
Taste
Acrid, sweet
Meridians Entered
Bladder, Liver, Spleen
Common Usages
This herb is used in formulas to treat symptoms of skin eruptions, headache, chills, and body aches; swollen and achy joints and muscles with wandering joint pain; painful diarrhea and bright blood in the stools; and trembling of hands and feet and lockjaw symptoms when combined with specific other herbs (TCM: exterior wind symptoms; wind-damp symptoms; Intestinal wind symptoms; exterior wind).医学全在线网站www.med126.com
Traditional Usages and Functions
Releases exterior and expels wind; expels wind dampness and alleviates pain; expels wind.
Common Formulas Used In
Clematis and Stephania; Cnidium and Tea; Qiang-Huo and Turmeric; Tu-Huo and Loranthus; Xanthium and Magnolia.
Processing Required
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Remarks
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Cautions in Use
Do not use where there is deficient Blood with spasms or deficient Yin with heat signs.