Qin+Jiao+(Gentian+Root)

[[image:qin_jiao.jpg width="168" height="403" align="right"]]Qin Jiao (Gentian Root)
Category: Expel Wind-Damp (and Strengthen Tendon-Bone) Nature : Slightly **Cold** Flavors: Acrid, Bitter Channels: ST, LR, GB

Functions: Eliminate Wind & damp; Relax tendons; **Clear Deficiency Heat**; eliminate wind-damp Indications: 1. Bi-syndromes w/ spasm of muscles and tendons due to attack of wind-damp, **esp. good for extremities** 2. Tidal Fever due to Yin deficiency w/ deficient heat 3. Jaundice due to damp-heat

Dosage: 5-15g. Contra: N/A

Formulas Containing Qin Jiao:
Jia Wei Xiang Su San (as deputy)