Name
Hu Sui (Coriander)
Property
Pungent, warm; lung and spleen meridians entered.
Actions
Induce sweating and promote eruption, promote digestion and direct qi downward.
Indications
Indigestion and inadequate eruption, Chronic Gastritis, Duodenitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
Dosage and administration
Decoct 9~15 g, or 15~30 g of the fresh product or pounded into juice. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded into powder for applying or decocted for washing.
Cations
It is contraindicated for adequate eruption.