Single Herbs
Formula
Single Herbs
| Category | Qu Feng Shi Yao 祛風濕藥 |
| Sub Category | |
| Name | Song Jie 松節 Knotty pine wood |
| Grown | Throughout China. |
| Source | Dried nodular branch of Pinus tabulaeformis Carr. |
| Ingredients | |
| Pharma Effect | |
| Properties | Bitter, warm |
| Channels | Liver |
| Function | Dries dampness, dispels wind and activates the flow of qi in channels. |
| Clinic Usage | For numbness and pain in feet, rheumarthritic pain, severe and migratory arthralgia, arthroncus of knee and pain due to traumatic injury. |
| Cautions | Contraindicated in cases of yin and blood deficiency. |
| Dosage | 10~15g |
| Storage | Store in a dry, well-ventilated place. |
