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Yao Dao
Zhang Nao

Zhang Nao

Camphora樟脑
Nature
Warm
Flavours
Acrid/Pungent, Aromatic, Sour
Meridians
Heart
Class
Medicinals for External Use (Wai Yong Yao Ji Qi Ta)Orifice-Opening Medicinals (Kai Qiao Yao)
Dosage
0.03–0.06 g

Actions / Functions

  • Opens the Orifices and awakens the Spirit
  • Transforms Dampness
  • Eliminates Dampness
  • Eliminates pain
  • Disperses swellings (tumefaction – topic use)
  • Dries Dampness (topic use)
  • Eliminates parasites (topic use)
  • Stops pain (topic use)