Sheng Ma
Rhizoma Cimifugae升麻
- Nature
- Cool
- Flavours
- Acrid/Pungent, Sour, Sweet
- Meridians
- Lung, Spleen, Stomach
- Class
- Acrid-Cool Exterior-Resolving Medicinals (Xin Liang Jie Biao Yao)
- Dosage
- 3–10 g
Actions / Functions
- Liberates the Surface
- Dissipates Wind-Heat
- Favors eruptions
- Clarifies Heat
- Eliminates toxins
- Smoothens the throat
- Guides the prescription to the Yang Ming