Baekgaeja
White Mustard Seed · Sinapis Semen
한글 백개자 · Pinyin Bai Jie Zi
白芥子
Properties 性味
- Taste & nature
- Acrid · warm
- Channels entered
- Lung
- Actions
- Warms the Lung and expels cold phlegm, reaches phlegm lodged beneath the skin and between membranes, stops joint pain of phlegm type
- Typical dose
- 3–6 g
- Caution
- Irritating; caution with gastric sensitivity and topical blistering
Appears in 10 formulas 處方
- Clear Dampness and Transform Phlegm Decoction淸濕化痰湯 4 g · Deputy 臣
- Yang-Heartening Decoction陽和湯 4 g · Assistant 佐
- Chase the Qi and Nourish the Blood Pill趂氣養血丸 40 g · Assistant 佐
- White Mustard Seed Powder白芥子散 37.5 g · Chief 君
- Clear Fire and Sweep Phlegm Pill淸火豁痰丸 40 g · Assistant 佐
- Control Drool Elixir控涎丹 40 g · Deputy 臣
- Augmented Minor Stomach Elixir加味小胃丹 40 g · Assistant 佐
- Bamboo Sap Bitter Orange and Atractylodes Pill竹瀝枳朮丸 40 g · Assistant 佐
- Coptis and Radish Seed Pill連蘿丸 60 g · Deputy 臣
- Disperse Accumulation and Preserve the Centre Pill消積保中丸 40 g · Assistant 佐