Warming medicine
Drugs that have the main effect of warming the interior and dispelling cold are commonly used to treat interior cold syndrome, and are called warming herbs, also known as dispelling cold medicine.
This type of medicine is pungent in taste and warm in nature. It is pungent in nature and can be dispersed and dissipated. It is warm and unblockable. It is good at moving through the internal organs and can warm the inside and dispel cold. It can warm the menstrual flow and relieve pain. Therefore, it can be used to treat internal cold syndrome, especially internal cold syndrome. That is what the "Nei Jing" says "cold is treated with heat" and the "Shen Nong's Materia Medica" means "cold is treated with hot medicine". Some medicines can still help and restore yang, and are used to treat deficiency and cold syndrome and yang deficiency syndrome.
Warming medicines have various effects depending on their main meridians. Mainly entering the spleen and stomach meridian, it can warm the middle and dispel cold and relieve pain. It can be used to treat the invasion of external cold and the syndrome of direct spleen and stomach or spleen and stomach deficiency and cold. Symptoms include cold pain in the epigastrium and abdomen, vomiting and diarrhea, pale tongue with white coating, or accompanied by mental fatigue, Tired limbs, poor diet, etc.; Mainly enters the lung meridian, it can warm the lungs and dissolve fluids, and is used to treat cold lungs and phlegm syndrome, with symptoms such as phlegm and cough, wheezing, white and thin phlegm, pale tongue with slippery coating, etc.; Mainly enters the liver meridian. If it mainly enters the kidney meridian, it can warm the kidney and help yang, and it can be used to treat kidney yang deficiency syndrome, where the symptoms are yang. Cold fistulas in the uterus, cold pain in the waist and knees, frequent nocturia, semen enuresis, etc.; mainly enters the heart and kidney meridians, can warm the yang and unblock the meridians, and is used to treat heart and kidney yang deficiency syndrome, with symptoms such as palpitations, chills, cold limbs, difficulty in urination, Swelling of the limbs, etc.; or it can be used to restore Yang and relieve inverse symptoms, and treat inverse symptoms of Yang deficiency. Symptoms include aversion to cold, fatigue in lying down, sweating, inverse limbs, weak and weak pulse, etc.
The use of warm medicine should be appropriately combined according to different syndromes.
This type of medicine is pungent, hot, and strong, and can easily damage Yin and activate Fire. Therefore, the dosage should be reduced when the weather is hot or if the body's Fire is strong. If the heat lies inside, the heat will be deep and deep. It should be contraindicated in cases of true heat and false cold. It should be contraindicated in cases of excessive heat. , Yin deficiency, excessive fire, and body fluid and blood deficiency should not be used; pregnant women should use with caution.
black pepper
It was first recorded in "New Materia Medica".
This product is the dried near-ripe or mature fruit of Pepper, a plant of the Piperaceae family. Harvest when the fruit turns dark green from late autumn to the following spring and dry it in the sun to become black pepper; harvest when the fruit turns red, soak it in water for several days, wipe off the pulp and dry it in the sun to become white pepper. This product has aromatic aroma and spicy taste. The ones that are big, plump and have a strong spicy smell are better. For raw use, crush into fine powder when used.
[Properties] Pungent, hot. Return stomach, large intestine channel.
[Efficacy] Warming, dispersing cold, lowering Qi, eliminating phlegm.
【application】
1. Stomach cold, vomiting, abdominal pain and diarrhea, loss of appetite
This herb tastes pungent and hot, can warm the body, dissipate cold and relieve pain. It is used to treat cold stomach pain, abdominal pain and vomiting. It can be ground into powder and stewed in pig belly and taken alone. It can treat nausea and loss of food and drink. It can also treat diarrhea caused by spleen and stomach deficiency. .
2. Epilepsy with excessive phlegm
This product is pungent, dispersing and warming, can lower Qi and eliminate phlegm, treat phlegm stagnation and excessive phlegm in epilepsy that obscures the clearing of the orifices.
In addition, pepper is used as a condiment and has the effect of appetizing food.
[Usage and Dosage] 0.6~1.5g each time, grind into powder and swallow. Appropriate amount for external use.
