Dokhwal
Aralia · Araliae Continentalis Radix
한글 독활 · Pinyin Du Huo
獨活
Properties 性味
- Taste & nature
- Acrid, bitter · slightly warm
- Channels entered
- Kidney, Bladder
- Actions
- Dispels wind-damp of the lower body, releases Shaoyin-level exterior, stops pain
- Typical dose
- 3–9 g
Appears in 14 formulas 處方
- Aralia and Mistletoe Decoction獨活寄生湯 3 g · Chief 君
- Schizonepeta and Siler Overcome Toxin Powder荊防敗毒散 4 g · Deputy 臣
- Clear the Upper and Relieve Pain Decoction淸上蠲痛湯 4 g · Assistant 佐
- Ten-Ingredient Overcome Toxin Powder十味敗毒散 3 g · Deputy 臣
- Ginseng Overcome Toxin Powder人參敗毒散 4 g · Deputy 臣
- Notopterygium Overcome Dampness Decoction羌活勝濕湯 6 g · Chief 君
- Raise the Yang and Boost the Stomach Decoction升陽益胃湯 2.8 g · Assistant 佐
- Raise the Yang and Supplement the Qi Decoction升陽補氣湯 2.8 g · Assistant 佐
- Clear the Fire Decoction淸火湯 4 g · Assistant 佐
- Raise the Yang and Scatter the Fire Decoction升陽散火湯 4 g · Deputy 臣
- Raise the Yang and Regulate the Cycle Decoction升陽調經湯 1.2 g · Assistant 佐
- Raise the Yang and Eliminate Dampness Decoction升陽除濕湯 1.2 g · Assistant 佐
- Bupleurum Regulate the Cycle Decoction柴胡調經湯 2.8 g · Deputy 臣
- Pubescent Angelica Decoction (Dreams chapter)獨活湯 2.8 g · Chief 君