Bi Min Gan Wan

This popular formula can be combined with numerous other Chinese ready-made medicines when there is wind heat and/or damp heat nasal obstruction and discharge. Xin Yi Hua and Cang Er Zi are the ruling medicinals in this formula and are one of Chinese medicine's most famous medicinal pairs for opening or freeing the flow of the nose. They are aided in this by Huo Xiang, Bo He, Zi Su Ye, and E Bu Shi Cao which also free the flow of the nose. In addition, Bo He clears and dispels wind heat as well as clears depressive heat from the liver. Ban Lan Gen, Ju Hua clear wind heat, and Fang Feng clears wind. This formula can be combined with numerous other Chinese ready-made medicines when there is wind heat and/or damp heat nasal obstruction and discharge. Signs & symptoms of external contraction of wind evils include: Stuffy nose Runny nose Frontal headache Normal thin, white tongue fur Floating pulse Signs & symptoms of depressive heat include: Thick purulent, possibly foul-smelling nasal discharge Slimy tongue fur Possible rapid pulse