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Bai Wei #1412

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Pin Ying Name: Bai Wei

Chinese Name: 白薇

English Name: Cynanchum Atratum

Latin Name: Cynanchi Atrati, Radix Et Rhizoma

Herbs that Clear Heat and Purge Fire: Herbs that Clear Deficiency Heat
Category
Properties
Taste Temperature Entering Meridians Dosage
Bitter
Salty
Cold
Lung
Stomach
Kidney
Liver
3-12g
Actions & Indications
Taste Temperature Entering Meridians Dosage

Cools the Blood and clears Deficiency Heat

  • Ying and Xue level Heat
  • Yin Deficient fever
  • Persistent Summertime fever in children
  • Postpartum fever and recovery from febrile disease (most commonly used)
  • Lingering fever as a result of warm febrile disease that injures Blood or Yin

Promotes urination

  • Hot or bloody painful urinary dysfunction, especially before or after giving birth

Relieves toxicity and treats sores

  • Toxic sores, swollen and painful throat and snakebite (internal or topical - weak action)
Contraindications
  • This has strong cardiotonic properties and can cause overdose at 30-45g.
  • Don’t use as chief or deputy.
  • Contraindicated for those with diarrhea.
  • Contraindicated for those with Spleen and Stomach Deficiency Cold.
  • Contraindicated for those with no Heat symptoms in the Blood.