Cang Er Zi (Chao) Granules, Box of 40 Packets (2g each)

Disperses wind, unblocks the orifiices, removes painful obstruction, eliminates damp qi from the skin, treats sores.* - Bensky: Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica, 3rd ed.

English Name: xanthium fruit, cockleburr fruit
Chinese Name: Cang Er Zi
Unit Size: Box of 40 Packets (2g each)
Potency: 5:1 extract granules
Taste: Sweet, bitter - Bensky
Properties: Warm, Toxic - Bensky
Channels Entered: Lung - Bensky
Actions: Disperses wind, unblocks the orifices, removes painful obstruction, eliminates damp qi from the skin, treats sores - Bensky
Pattern: Wind and Dampness; Deep-source nasal congestion; exterior wind
Chinese Symptomology: Any nasal or sinus problem with a thick, viscous discharge and related headache; Deep-source nasal congestion with headache, thick nasal discharge, and a loss of smell; wind-damp painful obstruction or skin disorders with itching; Splitting headache that radiates to the back of the neck. - Bensky
Contraindications: Overdosage can lead to vomiting, abdominal pain, and diarrhea. - Bensky

Ingredients

Cang Er Zi (Chao) - Xanthii Fructus