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Bai Jiang Can San白僵蠶散

White Silkworm Powder

Also known asBombyx Powder

Medicinals
2

Composition

  • Sang YeFol. Mori30 g

    Disperses and scatters Wind-Heat, calms the Liver, clears the eyes and clears Heat from the Lungs.

  • Sang Bai PiCx. Mori7.5 g

    Drains Heat from the Lungs, promotes urination and reduces edema.

Actions

  • Diminishes Heat in the Liver
  • Removes Wind

Patterns treated

Wind-Heat invading the Liver channel

Manifestations

  • Exposure to Wind brings on hot, tearing eyes
  • Eyes that appear red
  • A gritty sensation in the eyes
  • Dryness of the oral cavity
  • Dryness of the nasal passages
  • Lightheadedness
  • A sensation of spinning or whirling
  • Ringing in the ears
Tongue body
Red in color
Coating
A thin, white coating
Pulse
Wiry, or alternatively Thready combined with rapid

Indications

  • Tearing of the eyes brought on by Wind exposure
  • A feeling of being lightheaded
  • Redness of the eyes
  • A whirling, spinning sensation
  • Ear ringing