White Mustard Seed , Bái Jiè Zǐ, 白芥子, Semen Sinapis alba
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Properties, Actions, Indications, etc. Category: Phlegm Cold
English: White Mustard Seed Pinyin: Bai Jie Zi Pharmaceutical: Semen Sinapis alba
Organs: Lung Temperature: Warm
Taste: Pungent Toxicity:
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Actions: Warm lung • Resolve phlegm • Dissipate clumps • Regulate Qi
Indications: Cough with copious but thin sputum • Chest distension • Sores • Joint pain • General body aches • Yin type boils • Oozing ulcers
Contraindications: Lung deficiency cough • Yin deficient heat • Gastrointestinal ulcers
Typical Dosage: 3g to 6g Guidelines
Parts Used: Seed Notable for: Cough: copious thin sputum • Warm lung • Nodules
Other: Very drying • Fu Tie (paste) on back-shu points for chronic disorders
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Information in this post came from many sources, including class notes, practitioners, websites, webinars, books, magazines, and editor's personal experience. While the original source often came from historical Chinese texts, variations may result from the numerous English translations. Always consult a doctor prior to using these drugs. The information here is strictly for educational purposes.
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