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Removes Wind-Damp and disperses Cold

Painful obstruction (Bi) of the whole body from Wind, Cold and Damp Aching, heavy joints, especially the wrists, ankles, knees and elbows, and muscle pain; often worse in cold or damp weather Pain worse with cold, wind or damp and better with warmth; cold joints and aversion to cold Pain that wanders or is fixed; often better with movement or worse at night Tongue slightly purple or with purple spots and a thick white coat; pulse slow and soft, possibly slippery, slightly floating or rough, wiry and tight, or floating and wiry

Circulates Qi and Blood and eliminates painful obstruction

Chronic pain that has led to local stagnant Qi and Blood; stabbing pain Shoulders and arms as well as low back and legs affected Stiffness, restricted movement and difficult motion Muscle atrophy from stagnant Qi and Blood; muscle weakness Numb, heavy limbs; numbness of muscles and skin; mild muscle swelling; local inflammation

Stops pain

Hemiplegia, mostly of the arms Deviated eyes and mouth; limb spasm

Modern uses

Osteoarthritis Rheumatoid arthritis Myofascial pain Gouty arthritis Bursitis Facial paralysis Fibromyalgia Numbness Wei syndrome Sweating on one side of the body Neck pain and stiffness Low back pain Rheumatic fever Rheumatic arthritis Chronic lumbago Arthralgia Stroke Cerebral vascular accident Paresthesia Scapulohumeral periarthritis Weakness Frozen shoulder Gout Temporomandibular joint syndrome (TMJ) qiang huo du huo qin jiao sang zhi hai feng teng dang gui chuan xiong ru xiang mu xiang rou gui zhi gan cao