Chinese medicine training: special actions of herbs Ⅰ
Mahuang: ① main herb for relieving exterior syndrome and inducing diaphoresis; ② main herb for treating cough due to stasis of lung-qi
Baizhi: main herb for relieving yangming headache.
Xinyi: main herb for treating nasosinusitis.
Chaihu: ① main herb for treating shaoyang syndrome; ② commonly used herb for treating cold and heat of malaria
Shigao: main herb for clearing away excessive heat in the lung and stomach meridians
Zhimu: main herb for clearing away excessive heat in the lung and stomach meridians
Huanglian: main herb for treating dysentery
Jinyinhua: main herb for treating internal carbuncle and external carbuncle.
Lianqiao: main herb for treating impetigo
Pugongying: main herb for treating mammary abscess
Yuxingcao: main herb for treating pulmonary abscess
Yigan: main herb for treating swollen sore throat
Baitouweng: main herb for treating bloody dysentery due to toxic heat
Shengdihuang: main herb for treating steaming of bone
Dahuang: main herb for treating constipation due to retention of food
Duhuo: main herb for treating Bi-syndrome due to wind-dampness
Mugua: main herb for treating Bi-syndrome due to wind-dampness, spasm
Huoxiang: main aromatic herb for eliminating dampness
Houpo: main herb for reliving distention
Fuling: main herb for inducing diuresis to alleviate edema
Yinchen: main herb for treating jaundice
Fuzi: the best herb for reviving yang for resuscitation
Ganjiang: main herb for warming middle energizer
Rougui: main herb for treating decline of gate-fire due to deficiency of kidney yang
Wuzhuyu: ① main herb for treating qi stagnation due to cold in the liver meridian; ② commonly used herb for treating predawn diarrhea due to deficiency of spleen and kidney yang.
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