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Pin Yin:
hai feng teng
Botanical family: Piperaceae
Botanical name: 1, Piper kadsura (Choisy) Ohwi; 2, P. futokadsura Sieb. et Zucc.; 3, P. hancei Maxim.
Primary action: Dispel Wind Dampness
Secondary actions:
Warm Interior
Temperature: slightly warm
Taste: acrid, bitter
Entering Channel: Lv
Actions:
Expels Wind Dampness and activates the Channels; used Wind-Cold-Damp Bi Obstruction with painful stiff joints and muscle cramping.
Disperses Cold of Middle Burner and relieve pain; used for Cold of Spleen and Stomach with epigastric and abdominal pain and diarrhea.
(See
Wind-Damp Bi;
Stomach Vacuity Cold;
Stomach Qi Stagnation
.)
Indications: joint pain, knocks and falls
Dosage:
3-5 qian.
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