Our database contains 13 TCM Herbs in the Herbs That Release The Exterior Wind Cold functional grouping

• Many are acrid and warm
• Used when fever is mild, chill severe, headache, body & neck pain, no thirst
• Focus is on the superficial layer of the body and lung
• Precautions:
• Do not overdose herbs that promote sweating – disperses qi too much and consumes yin
• Caution in bleeding conditions or pregnancy – too moving

B

• Bai Zhi (Angelica Root)

C

• Cong Bai (Spring Onion)

F

• Fang Feng (Ledebouriella root, siler)

G

• Gao Ben (Chinese Lovage Root, Ligusticum Root)
• Gui Zhi (Cinnamon Twig)

J

• Jing Jie (Schizonepeta Stem)

M

• Ma Huang (Ephedra)

Q

• Qiang Huo (Notopterygium Root)

S

• Sheng Jiang (Fresh Ginger Rhizome)

X

• Xi Xin (Chinese Wild Ginger)
• Xiang Ru (Aromatic Madder)
• Xin Yi Hua (Magnolia Flower)

Z

• Zi Su Ye (Perilla Leaf)