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Xiao Feng San (Eliminate Wind Powder from True Lineage)

Xiao Feng San

Eliminate Wind Powder from True Lineage

Category
Formulas that Expel Wind
Subcategory
Formulas that Release Wind from the Skin and Channels
Ingredients
13 herbs
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  • Disperses wind and eliminates damp Clears heat, cools and nourishes the blood.

Indications

  • Weeping and itching skin rashes over a large part of the body, and possible subcutaneous bleeding

Western Uses:

  • Eczema
  • Urticaria
  • Rubella
  • Allergic Dermatitis
  • Neurogenic Dermatitis
  • Drug Related Dermatitis
  • Tinea Capitis

Ingredients

13 substances in Xiao Feng San — each links to its full herb monograph.

Cang ZhuCang Zhu3 gAromatic Herbs that Transform and Dissolve DampnessChan TuiChan Tui3 gCool, Spicy Herbs that Release the ExteriorChuan Mu TongChuan Mu Tong1.5 gRegulate Water and Drain DampnessDang GuiDang Gui3 gTonify BloodFang FengFang Feng3 gWarm, Spicy Herbs that Release the ExteriorGan CaoGan Cao1.5 gTonify QiHei Zhi MaHei Zhi Ma3 gTonify YinJing JieJing Jie3 gWarm, Spicy Herbs that Release the ExteriorKu ShenKu Shen3 gClear Heat and Dry DampnessNiu Bang ZiNiu Bang Zi3 gCool, Spicy Herbs that Release the ExteriorSheng Di HuangSheng Di Huang3 gCool the BloodShi GaoShi Gao3 gDrain FireZhi MuZhi Mu3 gDrain Fire

Preparation & dosage

Decoction. Take on an empty stomach.

  • Can also be used topically (wait for the brew to cool).

    • Safety — read before use

    As this formula is dispersing, it should not be used in cases of severe blood or Qi deficiency

    Originally Appeared In:

    • True Lineage of External Medicine (Wai Ke Zheng Zong)

    Sources & References

    Compiled and edited by Thomas Dehli, Founder & Editor, Sacred Lotus

    The information here is referenced from numerous sources — teachers, practitioners, class notes from Five Branches University, the books below, and the published research literature, with citations given as resolvable PubMed identifiers. Where sources disagree, I have flagged the discrepancies directly. If facts couldn't be verified, I have left them out. How we source our content.

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