Herb Herb that expel Wind-Cold

É Bù Shí Cǎo

Centipeda herb | 鹅不食草

Centipeda minima

É Bù Shí Cǎo (Centipeda herb) plant

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TCM Properties

Temperature

Warm

Taste

Pungent

Organ Affinity

Lungs

Parts Used

The herb

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TCM Actions & Uses Preparation & Dosage Safety & Contraindications

TCM Actions & Uses

Traditional Chinese Medicine properties and applications of É Bù Shí Cǎo

Traditional Actions

Transform Phlegm and stop coughing
Clear visual obstruction
Brighten the eyes
Open blocked orifices
Dispel Wind-Cold
Detoxify

Key TCM Concepts

Common Applications

Wind-Cold common cold Common cold headache Nasal congestion Chronic sinusitis Nasal polyps Asthma Whooping cough Red eyes Corneal opacity Pterygium Traumatic injuries Sores Carbuncles Scabies Tinea Excessive Runny Nose Sneezing

Preparation & Dosage

Traditional and modern methods for preparing É Bù Shí Cǎo

Traditional Preparation

Remove impurities, cut into sections, and dry

Recommended Dosage

Note: The following information is provided for educational purposes only and is not meant to replace professional medical advice.

6-9g

Safety & Contraindications

Important safety information and precautions for É Bù Shí Cǎo

This information is for educational purposes only. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider before using any herb or supplement.

Herb-Drug Interactions

Like many herbs, É Bù Shí Cǎo may interact with certain medications. If you are taking any prescription medications, we recommend consulting with a healthcare provider knowledgeable in herb-drug interactions.

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