Herb Herb that dispel Wind

Lù Fēng Fáng

Wasp nest | 露蜂房

Polistes olivaceus

Lù Fēng Fáng (Wasp nest) plant

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TCM Properties

Temperature

Neutral

Taste

Sweet

Organ Affinity

Stomach, Liver, Kidneys

Parts Used

the wasp nest

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TCM Actions & Uses Preparation & Dosage Safety & Contraindications

TCM Actions & Uses

Traditional Chinese Medicine properties and applications of Lù Fēng Fáng

Traditional Actions

Attack Toxins
Kill parasites
Dispel Wind in joints
Dispel Wind from skin

Key TCM Concepts

Common Applications

Convulsions Epilepsy Painful Obstruction Syndrome Urticaria Skin itching Mastitis Acute breast abscesses Boils Furuncles Scrofula Hemorrhoids Toothache Scalp ringworm Bee sting swelling Bee sting pain

Preparation & Dosage

Traditional and modern methods for preparing Lù Fēng Fáng

Traditional Preparation

Wash clean, steam thoroughly, cut into small pieces, and sun-dry; or lightly stir-fry until slightly yellow in color.

Recommended Dosage

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

5-10g

Safety & Contraindications

Important safety information and precautions for Lù Fēng Fáng

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, Lù Fēng Fáng 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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