The efficacy and effects of Tiger Balm

Tiger Balm is a Chinese herbal medicine to promote dampness and reduce yellowness. It is slightly bitter and cold in nature, mainly belongs to the liver, gallbladder and lung meridians, and has the effects of clearing heat and dampness, promoting bile and reducing yellowness, detoxifying and relieving pain, etc. For details, please refer to the following.

Clearing heat and dampness

Tiger Balm is bitter and cold, bitter can dry dampness, cold can clear heat, so it can clear heat and dampness, and can facilitate urination, and is often used for gonorrhea, dysbiosis and other conditions. It is also used for acute urinary tract infections and burning pain in urine, and can be used with other heat-clearing and dampness-relieving drugs.

Inducing bile and reducing yellow

Tiger Balm is bitter-cold, slightly sweet, pungent and flat, slightly pungent can penetrate the evil out of the body, bitter-cold can clear heat and dampness, so it can benefit the gallbladder and subdue yellow, commonly used in damp-heat jaundice. It can also be used for jaundiced hepatitis and cholecystitis, and can be used together with other heat-clearing and dampness-relieving drugs.

Promoting blood circulation and eliminating blood stasis

It is bitter in taste and enters the liver meridian, then enters the blood, so it can invigorate the blood and remove blood stasis, and is often used for blood stasis and menorrhagia, rheumatism and paralysis, bruises and injuries. For amenorrhea and postpartum blood stasis and abdominal pain, it can be used in combination with ginger and peach kernel. For bruises and injuries, blood stasis and swelling pain, it can be taken with water decoction alone or used externally with water infusion.

Relieving phlegm and cough

Tiger Balm can clear heat and dampness, dampness to remove phlegm also eliminate, and into the lung meridian, so it can resolve phlegm and stop cough, commonly used in lung heat cough. It is often used for coughs with heat in the lung. It can clear heat and dissolve phlegm when paired with leaves and mother-of-pearl.

Detoxification and pain relief

It is bitter-cold and enters both the qi and blood channels, clearing the qi, cooling the blood and activating the blood, relieving heat, detoxifying and relieving pain, and is often used to treat heat and sores and carbuncles, such as sore throat, sores and carbuncles, burns and snake wounds.

Relieving heat and relaxing the bowels

It has a bitter taste and can relieve heat from the stomach and intestines, which can be used for constipation and hemorrhoids with blood flow.

Contraindications of tiger wort

1, pregnant women use caution. This substance has a blood-activating effect, pregnant women should not. 2, should not be taken in large quantities. The tiger stick contains rhodopsin, tannin and a variety of phenolic compounds, has a small poison. Overdose can stimulate the gastric mucosa reaction. Therefore should not be taken in large doses and long-term. Generally not more than 30 grams per day is appropriate.