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 Category  Qu Feng Shi Yao
祛風濕藥
 Sub Category  
 Name  Bai Fu Zi
白附子
Typhonium rhizome
 Grown  Northeast and north China.
 Source  Dried rhizome of Aconitum coreanum (LEVL.) RAP.
 Ingredients  Cyperene, Isopatchoulanone, Cyperotoundone, ?-,?-Rotunol
 Pharma Effect  
 Properties  Acrid, warm, toxic
 Channels  Stomach, liver
 Function  Directs drug properties upward while utilizing and dispersing their ingredients, promotes and disperses them. Also expels wind and phlegm.
 Clinic Usage  For phlegm accumulation due to wind-stroke, headache, migraine, damp arthralgia due to pathogenic wind-cold, convulsions, spasms, damp and itchy skin, tetanus and facial paralysis.
 Cautions  
 Dosage  3~6g after processed. To use externally, smash the herb, use in decocted paste or powders. Apply to wounds with wine.
 Storage  Store in a dry, well-ventilated place.