Different Ma Huang 麻麻 Gui Zhi 麻麻 Induce sweating Strong Mild Acrid Strong Mild Both can release the exterior Exterior cold without sweating Exterior cold with little sweating Both can treat the Edema Through promotes urination Warms the urine bladder’s Yang Qi Main action -- Disseminates Lung Qi; -- Promotes urination; -- Assists the Yang; -- Warms & unblocks the channel Indications -- Asthma; -- Edema; -- Amenorrhea; -- joints or limbs pain;
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Different Ma Huang 麻黄 Gui Zhi 桂枝 Induce sweating StrongMild Acrid StrongMild Both can release the exterior Exterior cold without sweatingExterior cold.
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Different
Ma Huang
麻黄Gui Zhi
桂枝Induce
sweating Strong Mild
Acrid Strong Mild
Both can release the exterior
Exterior cold without sweating Exterior cold with little sweating
Both can treat the Edema
Through promotes urination Warms the urine bladder’s Yang Qi
Main action-- Disseminates Lung Qi;
-- Promotes urination;
-- Assists the Yang;
-- Warms & unblocks the channel
Indications-- Asthma;
-- Edema;
-- Amenorrhea;
-- joints or limbs pain;
Different
Ma Huang
麻黄Xiang Ru
香薷
Induce sweating
Disseminates lung Qi & open the skin;
Disseminates the oppressed Yang Qi
Release the exterior cold Expel the summer-damp
Reduce edema
Wind edema; Damp edema;
Exterior cold Got exterior cold in winter; Got exterior cold in summer;
Indication -- asthma; -- dampness in the middle jiao
Different
Gao Ben
藁本Qiang Huo
羌活Bai Zhi
白芷
Expel Wind-dampness & relieve pain
Vertex headacheOccipital headache; Wind-
damp in upper body or limbs;
Frontal headache;
Main action -- disperse wind
-- Unblocks painful obstruction
-- alleviates discharges;
-- opens nose;
-- reduces swelling;
Indica-tions
-- Joints pain;
-- Back pain;-- Joints pain;
-- Vaginal discharge ;
-- Congested sinuses;
Clinic Exterior cold disease with severe headache or body ache;
Different
Sang Ye
桑叶Ju Hua
菊花
Always using together for wind-heat disease
Clear Lung Heat Stronger Mild
Clear Liver Heat Mild Stronger
Indications-- lung dryness: cough with no sputum
-- liver yang rebellion: dizziness, red eyes,
Different
Da Huang
大黄Mang Xiao
芒硝Lu Hui
芦荟
Purges accumulation : constipation
All types of constipation
Excess heat constipation
Chronic constipation
Clear Heat Clear heat in blood Clear excess heat Cool the liver