Single Herbs
Formula
Single Herbs
| Category | Shou Se Yao 收澀藥 |
| Sub Category | |
| Name | Fu Xiao Mai 浮小麥 Light wheat grain |
| Grown | Throughout China. |
| Source | Immature grain of Triticum aestivum L. |
| Ingredients | starch |
| Pharma Effect | |
| Properties | Sweet, cool |
| Channels | Heart |
| Function | Benefits qi, stops sweating and reduces fever. |
| Clinic Usage | For treatment of spontaneous sweating, night sweats and persistent fever. |
| Cautions | Contraindicated for exterior disorders. |
| Dosage | 15~30g. Use in decoctions or dry-fry until aromatic. |
| Storage | Store in a cool, dry place. Protect from worm infestation. |
