Single Herbs

Category	Fang Xiang Hua Shi Yao 芳香化濕藥
Sub Category
Name	Pei Lan 佩蘭 Eupatorium
Grown	North China.
Source	The dried above ground part of Eupatorium fortunei Turcz.
Ingredients	Volatile oil.
Pharma Effect
Properties	Acrid, neutral
Channels	Spleen, stomach
Function	Dispels dampness and relieves summer heat.
Clinic Usage	For symptoms due to dampness obstructing the middle burner, and externally contracted summer heat and dampness.
Cautions	The herb was originally named "lan cao".
Dosage	5~10g. Double the dosage if using fresh herbs.
Storage	Store in a cool, dry place.