Xie Bai

Herbs that regulate the Qi 

 

 

 

Channels: LI, LU, ST

Properties: Spicy, Bitter, Warm

Common: Bulb of Chinese Chive

Latin: Bulbus Allii

Actions:

  • Unblock the Yang Qi, phlegm in the chest
  • Direct the movement downward and reduce stagnation

1. Chest oppressive pain due to Yang-Qi and phlegm stagnation in the chest, or asthma, or with blood stasis; e.g. Gua Lou Xie Bao Tang, with Gua Lou Pi, Gui Zhi