The Herbs That Release The Exterior Wind Cold Functional Grouping
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
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)
All Functions
Where Do I Go Next?
Further Exploration - Herbs and Treatments

Chinese Herbs and Herbal Formulas
Explore Chinese Herbalism, Herbs, Formulas, Functions and Actions...
- All Individual Herbs
- or by Property · Channel · Function
- All Herbal Formulas
- or by Function · Pattern · Condition

Patterns & Treatment Protocols
Explore Conditions, Patterns and Treatment Protocols...
Follow, Join, and Participate
Get Our App
Join Our Email List (3-5 email updates/yr)
Our Sites
All Content Copyright © 1999-2020 Yin Yang House Inc