Hey, I'm back to continue on the analysis of the Bai Tou Weng Tang: the division 4 officer's herb which is Qin Pi.
Without delay, the only division 4 officer's herbs is:
Division 4 officer's herbs
- Qin Pi
This is how to Analyse The Therapeutic Functions Of The Various Decoctions part 55. The reasons for selection of Qin Pi as the Division 4 Officer's herb are:
- a) is an effective diarrhoea remedy
- b) removes heat accumulated in the Liver meridian channel
Let's start with the threshold established so far:
Association to a Specific Meridian Channel
Qin Pi is better known as ash bark and the latin name is Fraxinus Rhynchophylla and only the bark is used.
Qin Pi is associated with the:
- Gall Bladder
- Liver
- Large Intestine - Meridian Channels respectively
Specific Taste
Qin Pi possesses a bitter taste.
Specific Properties
Next, I'll touch on the specific property of
- Qin Pi
which is cold.
As a rule of thumb, it is very appropriate to apply:
- (Ku Han Qing Re Jie Du Qing Gan Ming Mu )
whenever Qin Pi is used.
I'll leave you now and be back soonest with new formula as well as the property of Bai Tou Weng Tang.
Best of all,
Xiong
***Reference:
( Emperor's Interior Sutra is available on sales better known as the esoteric scripture of the yellow emperor in Amazon, it's just a different way of naming the book cover)
