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E Bu Shi Cao #1251

Pin Ying Name: E Bu Shi Cao

Chinese Name: 鵝不食草

English Name: Centipeda Herb

Latin Name: Centipeda Minima

Herbs that Release the Exterior: Warm, Acrid Herbs that Release the Exterior
Category
Properties
Taste Temperature Entering Meridians Dosage
Acrid
Sweet
Slightly Warm
Warm
Lung
Liver
Spleen
San Jiao Large Intestine
Small Intestine
3-9g
Actions & Indications
Taste Temperature Entering Meridians Dosage

Disperses Wind-Cold, removes superficial visual obstruction and unblocks the nasal passages

  • Acute nasal and sinus obstructive patterns both internally and topically, especially when accompanied by red and dry eyes
  • Alternating runny and stuffy nose
  • It can be used alone

Disperses Wind-Dampness, disperses pathogens, resolves toxicity, reduces swelling and benefits the joints

  • Topically for toxic and traumatic swellings and localized Bi pain, especially the macerated fresh herb

Resolves Phlegm and stops cough

  • Cold Phlegm Stagnation

Stops pain

  • Wind-Cold-Damp Bi
Contraindications
  • Contraindicated for those with Wind-Heat.
  • Over dosage should be strictly avoided.
  • Use with caution for those with gastric problems, especially peptic ulcers or gastritis.
  • Best taken within one hour of eating.
  • Use with caution for those with weak digestive systems.