Note: the actions, contraindications and usage sections are currently published in Arabic (primary market content); translations are in progress. Herb name, nature, taste and meridians are shown as is.
Bai Jie Zi
白芥子 Bai Jie Zi
Sinapis Semen
💊 Actions
Dissolves thick phlegm and moves the Lung qi; for stubborn phlegm and joint pain (as a poultice).
Contraindications
Contraindicated in dry cough and bleeding; strong poultices irritate the skin.
📖 Usage & Dosage
3-9 grams.
🏠 White Mustard Seed
Mustard is familiar in the Arab world; its poultices are traditionally common in the East.
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Medical disclaimer: this content is for health education only and does not constitute diagnosis or treatment advice. Consult a qualified healthcare practitioner before use; some herbs may interact with medications and require special caution during pregnancy or breastfeeding.