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Other Names : Bulbus Allii, Scallion, Spring Onion, Chinese Green Onion, Chive, Alium<br> See also : [[Onion]]
 
Other Names : Bulbus Allii, Scallion, Spring Onion, Chinese Green Onion, Chive, Alium<br> See also : [[Onion]]
 
==Special Precautions of Cong Bai==
 
==Special Precautions of Cong Bai==
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* Contraindicated for those with exterior Deficiency with profuse sweat (Tai Yang Zhong Feng).
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* Use with caution for those with Yin Deficiency and Yang Excess.
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* Large doses can produce gastric irritation, hemorrhoids, headache and fever.
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* Over use can injure the beard and head hair and cause confusion due to Yin Deficiency with deficient Heat rising upward.
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* Incompatible with Honey Feng Mi internally.
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* Incompatible with dates internally.
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* Incompatible with Rx. Dichroa Chang Shan.
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==Health Benefits and uses of Cong Bai are==
 
==Health Benefits and uses of Cong Bai are==
 
Herbs That Release the Exterior: Warm, Acrid Herbs that Release the Exterior (Wind-Cold Diaphoretics)
 
Herbs That Release the Exterior: Warm, Acrid Herbs that Release the Exterior (Wind-Cold Diaphoretics)

Revision as of 03:43, 16 November 2014

Other Names : Bulbus Allii, Scallion, Spring Onion, Chinese Green Onion, Chive, Alium
See also : Onion

Special Precautions of Cong Bai

  • Contraindicated for those with exterior Deficiency with profuse sweat (Tai Yang Zhong Feng).
  • Use with caution for those with Yin Deficiency and Yang Excess.
  • Large doses can produce gastric irritation, hemorrhoids, headache and fever.
  • Over use can injure the beard and head hair and cause confusion due to Yin Deficiency with deficient Heat rising upward.
  • Incompatible with Honey Feng Mi internally.
  • Incompatible with dates internally.
  • Incompatible with Rx. Dichroa Chang Shan.

Health Benefits and uses of Cong Bai are

Herbs That Release the Exterior: Warm, Acrid Herbs that Release the Exterior (Wind-Cold Diaphoretics)

  • Releases the exterior and induces sweating : Wind-Cold especially very early stages
  • Disperses Cold and unblocks Yang
    • Abdominal pain due to blockage of Yang Qi by Cold
    • Nasal congestion and pain due to blockage of Yang Qi by Cold
  • Relieves toxicity and disperses clumps : Toxic sores and abscesses (topical)
  • Kills parasites : Abdominal pain due to Intestinal parasites

References