(Test) Oriental herb: Can Sha

Can Sha

Herbs that Dispel Wind-Dampness 



Channels: LIV, SP, ST

Properties: Sweet, Spicy, Warm

Common:Silkworm Feces

Latin:Excrementum Bombycis Mon

Functions:

 

  • To dispel wind and dampness;
  • To harmonize the stomach and transform dampness

Indications & Combinations:

 

  • Damp-heat obstruction syndrome. Cansha is used with Fangji, Yiyiren and Huashi in the formula Xuanbi Tang.

  • Eczema. The decoction of the herb is used for external washing.

  • Turbid dampness blocking the spleen and stomach manifested as vomiting, diarrhea, cramps and abdominal pain; Cansha is used with Huangqin, Mugua and Wuzhuyu in the formula Canshi Tang.

 

Dosage:
  • 5-10 g




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