Chuan Wu Granules

SKU	BPG349
Brand	Blue Poppy Single Herb Granules
Unit Size	100g
Potency	5:1
Taste	Acrid; Bitter
Properties	Hot, Very Toxic
Contraindications	Contraindicated in patients with yin deficiency, yang excess, heat disorders, or during pregnancy. See Chinese Herbal Medicine Materica Medica, 3rd ed (page 679) for information on toxicity.
Chinese Symptomology	painful obstruction; headache; abdominal pain; yin flat abscess; nonhealing abscesses or ulcers.
Actions	Dispels wind, disperses cold and stops pain; Reduces swellings, induces ulcerations, and dispels putrefaction.
Pattern	For painful obstruction, headache, and abdominal pain from wind-cold-dampness; Used when hard abscesses do not soften and ulcerate or when ulceration does not lead to healing.
Branch	Liver, Spleen
English name	Processed Sichuan Aconite Main Root

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Description	Acrid, hot, and toxic, Aconiti Radix preparata (zhi chuan wu) enters the Liver and Spleen channels, as well as the gate of vitality, according to Master Shen\\'s Book for Revering Life. It eliminates cold-dampness, and stops pain. The herb is most often used in the treatment of painful obstruction due to pathogenic wind, dampness, or cold, wind pain in the joints, hemiplegia, headache from wind-cold, cold leading to abdominal pain, and toxic swollen yin flat abscesses. (from Chinese Herbal Medicine Materica Medica, 3rd ed.