防风

Hou Shi Hei San

Hou Shi Hei San

医方集解 · Wind-Extinguishing Formula

💊 Actions

Calms wind and soothes the liver, dispels cold and strengthens the spleen, to treat internal wind disturbance with blood deficiency and cold.

🏥 Indications

Traditionally used to treat signs of wind-strike (中风) such as heaviness and discomfort of the four limbs, with a sensation of cold in the heart and lack of strength; it should be taken under the guidance of a TCM specialist.

🌿 Ingredients

RoleHerbChinese nameDosageNature
君防风Fang Feng30gSlightly Warm
臣白术Bai Zhu30gWarm
佐人参Ren Shen21gWarm
佐茯苓Fu Ling21gNeutral
佐当归Dang Gui21gWarm
佐川芎Chuan Xiong21gWarm
佐白芍Bai Shao21gSlightly Cold
佐菊花Ju Hua21gSlightly Cold
佐桔梗Jie Geng21gNeutral
佐牡蛎Mu Li21gSlightly Cold
佐细辛Xi Xin21gWarm
佐干姜Gan Jiang21gHot
佐桂枝Gui Zhi21gWarm
佐黄芩黄芩15gCold

Notice

For educational purposes only. Consult a qualified practitioner before use — some herbs may interact with medications. (Actions & indications currently in Arabic)