Du Huo Granules 40 packets 2 grams

Du Huo Granules, 2gm packets

Brand

TCM Zone 5:1 Singles

English name

Pubescent Angelica Root Granules

Chinese name

Du Huo Granules

Unit Size

box of 40/2 gm packets

Potency

5:1 extract granules

Taste

Bitter, acrid

Properties

Warm

Contraindications

This substance is drying and readily injures the yin. It should be used with caution in those with yin or blood deficiency, and should not be used in patients with internal wind. - Bensky

Chinese Symptomology

Wind-cold-damp painful obstruction, especially in the lower back and legs; Exterior wind-cold with dampness; Yin-stage headache and toothache - Bensky

Actions

Treats painful obstruction in the lower body, dispels lurking wind in the Kidney channel - Bensky

Pattern

Wind-dampness; win-cold-damp painful obstruction; Lesser yin-stage headache and toothache

Channels Entered

Kidney, Bladder

Ingredients

Du Huo - Pubescent Angelica Root

Actions & Indications

(from Bensky: Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica)

• Dispels wind-dampness and alleviates pain: for such disorders as wind-cold-damp painful obstruction, especially in the lower back and legs. Can be used for both acute and chronic conditions.
• Disperses wind-cold-damp and releases the exterior: for exterior wind-cold together with dampness.
• Also used for lesser yin stage headache and toothache.

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