Single Herbs
Formula
Single Herbs
| Category | Jie Biao Yao 解表藥 |
| Sub Category | Xin Liang Jie Biao 辛涼解表 |
| Name | Dan Dou Chi 淡豆豉 Prepared soybean |
| Grown | Throughout China. |
| Source | The steamed and fermented seed of Glycine max (L.) Merr. |
| Ingredients | |
| Pharma Effect | |
| Properties | Bitter, acrid, cold |
| Channels | Lung, stomach |
| Function | Induces sweat, relieves muscle, harmonizes middle and lower qi and eliminates irritability. |
| Clinic Usage | For injury from cold, headache, irritability, a sensation of distention and fullness, abdominal pain and dysenteric disorder with blood. |
| Cautions | Contraindicated in cases without symptoms of externally contracted wind-cold. |
| Dosage | 6~12g |
| Storage | Store in a dry place. Protect from worm infestation. |
