Asarum Herb 细辛
Asarum heterotropoides
Asarum Herb is classified as warm in nature and pungent in flavour, entering the Heart, Lung, Kidney meridians. In traditional practice it is described as a herb that disperses wind-cold, and it is most often considered when the presentation includes headache.
Actions
- · disperses wind-cold
- · relieves pain
- · warms the lungs
Cautions
Strictly limit dose;avoid in kidney deficiency.
Reference articles
-
Overview
Asarum Herb (细辛) — Complete Guide -
Benefits and Traditional Uses
Asarum Herb: Benefits and Traditional Uses -
Dosage and How to Prepare
Asarum Herb: Dosage and How to Prepare -
Safety, Cautions and Interactions
Asarum Herb: Safety, Cautions and Interactions -
How to Judge Quality
Asarum Herb: How to Judge Quality -
Storage and Shelf Life
Asarum Herb: Storage and Shelf Life -
What Modern Research Says
Asarum Herb: What Modern Research Says -
Classic Combinations
Asarum Herb: Classic Combinations -
Buying Guide
Asarum Herb: Buying Guide -
Common Questions
Asarum Herb — Frequently Asked Questions