Cang Er Zi (Chao) Granules, Box of 40 Packets (2g each)

Cang Er Zi (Chao) Granules, Box of 40 Packets (2g each)

Cang Er Zi (Chao) Granules, Box of 40 Packets (2g each)

SKU TCM213
Brand TCM Zone Single Herb Granule - Box of Packets
Unit Size Box of 40 Packets (2g each)
Potency 5:1 extract granules
Taste Sweet, bitter - Bensky
Properties Warm, Toxic - Bensky
Contraindications Overdosage can lead to vomiting, abdominal pain, and diarrhea. - Bensky
Chinese Symptomology Any nasal or sinus problem with a thick, viscous discharge and related headache; Deep-source nasal congestion with headache, thick nasal discharge, and a loss of smell; wind-damp painful obstruction or skin disorders with itching; Splitting headache that radiates to the back of the neck. - Bensky
Actions Disperses wind, unblocks the orifices, removes painful obstruction, eliminates damp qi from the skin, treats sores - Bensky
Pattern Wind and Dampness; Deep-source nasal congestion; exterior wind
Channels Entered Lung - Bensky
Chinese name Cang Er Zi
English name xanthium fruit, cockleburr fruit
Description

Excerpted from Bensky:  Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica, 3rd ed

  • Disperses wind and dampness and opens the nasal passages:  for any nasal or sinus problem with a thick, viscous discharge and related headache.  One of the main herbs for deep-source nasal congestion with headache, thick nasal discharge, and a loss of smell.
  • Disperses wind and dispels dampness:  for wind-damp painful obstruction or skin disorders with ithcing.*
  • Dispels exterior wind:  as an auxiliary herb for exterior disorders with a splitting headache that radiates to the back of the neck.*
Ingredients

Cang Er Zi (Chao) - Xanthii Fructus

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