Cang Er San
Xanthium Formula Capsules | 蒼耳散
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SKU 970B
Ingredients: Radix Angelicae dahuricae (bai zhi), Flos Magnoliae (xin yi), Fructus Xanthii (cang er zi), Bulbus Allii fistulosi (cong bai), Folium Camelliae (xi cha), Herba Menthae (bo he).
Mandarin: 蒼耳散 Pin-Yin: Cang Er San English: Xanthium Formula Korean: 보중익기탕 Romaji: Sōjishi San Kanji: 蒼耳散 Kampo: No |
Source:
- Rules of Conformations and Therapy (Zheng Zhi Zhun Sheng)
How it works:
- Disperses wind
- Unblocks nose and congestion
- Soothes pain
- Transforms phlegm
Clinical Applications:
- Wind Heat
- Dampness in the sinuses
Cang Er San is an herbal formula that was developed by Yan Yong-he during the Song dysnasty. This formula is used to treat Wind heat and dampness within the sinuses by dispersing wind, unblocking congestion, and alleviating mild pressures.
English Name |
Pin-Yin Name |
Xanthium |
Cang Er Zi |
Magnolia Flower |
Xin Yi Hua |
Dahurican Angelica Root |
Bai Zhi |
Mentha |
Bo He Ye |
Main Ingredient(s):
In this formula, Xanthium disperses wind, dispels dampness, and relieves congestion.