Herb Listings
Wei Ling Xian / Clematis Root | |||
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Taste: Acrid, Salty • Temperature: Warm • Category: Dispel Wind-Damp-Cold • Sub Category: Pain Relieving | |||
Dosage6-12g |
Actions1. Dispels wind-dampness, unblocks the channels, & alleviates pain: especially useful in treating wind painful obstruction as it both releases the exterior & promotes the movement of qi in the channels.2. Softens & transforms fish bones lodged in the throat. This herb is ineffective in the treatment of deeply lodged or relatively large bones. 3. Also used for focal distention & accumulation in the middle burner because it reduces phlegm & pathogenic water. |
MeridiansBladder |
CautionsContraindicated for patterns of qi & blood deficiency. |