ShiChangPu
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【PROPERTI】Acrid,Bitter,Warm,Aromatic
【CHANNELS ENTERED】Heart,Stomach,(Liver),(Spleen),(Lung)
【ACTIONS】
Opens the Orifices, vaporizes Phlegm, removes filth, calms the Spirit and disperses Wind;
Transforms turbid Dampness, harmonizes the Middle Jiao, awakens the Spleen and promotes the movement of Qi;
Promotes Blood flow, reduces swelling and alleviates Wind-Damp Bi and sores (internally and topically);
Benefits the throat
【Indications/Syndromes】
Phlegm-Dampness Veiling and Blocking the Sensory Orifices with deafness, dizziness, tinnitus, forgetfulness, dulled senses, and seizures or stupor;
Wind-Phlegm with seizures or stupor;
Dampness Distressing the Spleen and Stomach with chest and epigastric fullness and lumps, anorexia and abdominal fullness and pain due to Dampness and Turbidity Obstructing the Middle Jiao;
Wind-Cold-Damp Bi;Sores (internally and topically);Trauma
Hoarse voice due to laryngitis or inflammation of the vocal cords
【Cautions& Contraindications】
Use caution for those with Yin Deficiency with Heat signs or Blood Deficiency .
Use caution for those with irritability, excessive sweating, hematemesis, or spermatorrhea.
Avoid long-term use or overdose.
Antagonizes Hb. Ephedrae Ma Huang.
【HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS】
In combination with Rx. Ginseng Ren Shen, Rx. Polygalae Yuan Zhi and Poria Fu Ling, this herb may reduce ethanol-induced memory impairment and ameliorate scopolamine-induced memory registration deficit.