E Bu Shi Cao
English Name: centipeda herb
Pharmaceutical name: Herba Centipedae
Medica Category: Wind-Cold Releasing Herbs
Properties: E Bu Shi Cao enters the Lung and Liver channels; it is acrid ain nature and warm in temperature.
What is E Bu Shi Cao?:
The Chinese Herb E Bu Shi Cao is dried, unprocessed above ground parts of the plant Centipedia Minima.
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Therapeutic Actions of E Bu Shi Cao:
E Bu Shi Cao opens nasal orifices and is used to address rhinitis, sinus polyps, and nasal obstruction.
E Bu Shi Cao removes superficial visual obstructions and treats cataracts.
E Bu Chi Shao can be used topically to treat swelling and inflammation in traumatic injuries; boiled to a paste it can be applied to the cheeks to treat toothache.