Single Herbs

Category	Jie Biao Yao 解表藥
Sub Category	Xin Wen Jie Biao 辛溫解表
Name	Jing Jie 荊芥 Schizonepeta stem or bud.
Grown	South of Yantze River in China.
Source	The dried leaf of Schizonepta tenuifolia (BENTH.) BRIQ. And its family.
Ingredients	d-Menthone, dl-Menthone, ?-Lemonone, ?-pinene, ?-Humulene
Pharma Effect	1) Effect on temperature regulation: oral ingestion of the herb extract has an antipyretic effect on rabbits with influenza virus-induced fever. 2) Analgesic effect: d-menthone alleviates pain effectively. 3) Antiviral effect: the condensed extract has an
Properties	Acrid, slightly warm
Channels	Lung, liver
Function	Relieves the exterior, expels wind, vents rash and stops bleeding.
Clinic Usage	For influenza, common cold, fever, facial paralysis due to stroke, blood expectoration, blood in the stool, hemorrhoid bleeding, uterine bleeding or other hemorrhage caused by wind-cold or wind-heat.
Cautions	Contraindicated in cases of exterior deficiency and spontaneous sweating.
Dosage	4.5~9g
Storage	Store in a dry place.