Bassia scoparia (Di Fu Zi 地肤子)
pungent, bitter, cold; affinity to Kid., UB. meridians eliminates damp-heat, promotes urination; expels wind and heat, relieves skin itching
Houttuyniae Cordatae Herba, Yu Xing Cao 鱼腥草
clears lung heat, detoxifies pathogens, reduces swellings and abscesses
Carthami flos, Hong Hua 红花
activates blood circulation, unblocks menstruation; dissolves blood stasis, reduces swelling, relieves pain from trauma
Cimicifugae Rhizoma – Sheng Ma 升麻
releases the exterior, facilitates rash eruption; clears heat, detoxifies pyogenic pathogens; raises Yang Qi, relieves prolapse of internal organs
Amomi Cardamomi Fructus – Bai Dou Kou 白豆蔻
regulates and promotes Qi, warms the middle, mostly removes Qi blockage in lungs and spleen, drains dampness, eliminates stagnation in abdomen & chest
Cinnamon Twig, Gui Zhi 桂枝
releases the exterior, expels wind and cold; activates Yang, invigorates heart Qi, eliminates fluid retention, unblocks meridians, relieves stiffness and Bi syndrome; unblocks blood vessle, improves microcirculation
Artemisiae Argyi Folium – Ai Ye 艾叶
regulates Qi and blood circulation, warms and unblocks meridians impaired by cold and dampness, arrests hemorrhage, alleviates pain
Tribulli Terrestris Fructus Bai Ji Li 白蒺藜
expels wind and heat which obstruct liver meridians; extinguishes external wind and heat; pacifies liver, facilitates liver Qi flow, invigorates blood circulation, relieves itch@
Morindae Officinalis Radix, Ba Ji Tian 巴戟天
tonifies kidney Yang, benefits Jing, strengthens sinews and bones, expels wind and dampness.
Benzonium, An Xi Xiang 安息香
aromaticlly discloses orifices, revives senses, penetrates through turbidity, eliminates phlegm blockages, ficilitates smooth Qi flow, activates blood circulation