Herbs That Dispel Wind Dampness herbs traditional chinese medicine
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Herbs That Dispel Wind Dampness
Function Overview
For wind-dampness from the muscle, sinews, joints, and bones; bi-syndromes.
Wind-Predominant bi (xing bi) - pain moves from joint to joint.
Cold-Predominant bi (tong bi) - severe, fixed pain that is made worse by cold.
Damp-Predominant bi (zhuo bi) - fixed pain with swelling and numbness.
Sang Zhi, Si Gua Luo, Luo Shi Teng - mild, also release the exterior, clear heat - children and adolescents (strong constitution).
Qian Nian Jian, Wu Jia Pi, Xi Xian Cao, Du Huo - for elderly or those with weak constitutions; have tonifying properties. Combine with herbs that tonify the liver and kidneys.