Ganghwal
Notopterygium · Osterici seu Notopterygii Radix
한글 강활 · Pinyin Qiang Huo
羌活
Properties 性味
- Taste & nature
- Acrid, bitter · warm
- Channels entered
- Bladder, Kidney
- Actions
- Dispels wind-cold-damp of the upper body, releases the exterior, stops occipital headache and body pain
- Typical dose
- 3–9 g
Appears in 54 formulas 處方
- Nine-Ingredient Notopterygium Decoction九味羌活湯 6 g · Chief 君
- Schizonepeta and Siler Overcome Toxin Powder荊防敗毒散 4 g · Deputy 臣
- Dispel Wind and Invigorate Blood Decoction疏風活血湯 4 g · Deputy 臣
- Clear the Upper and Relieve Pain Decoction淸上蠲痛湯 4 g · Deputy 臣
- Drive Out Stasis from a Painful Body Decoction身痛逐瘀湯 4 g · Assistant 佐
- Wash the Liver and Brighten the Eyes Powder洗肝明目散 3 g · Assistant 佐
- Ginseng Overcome Toxin Powder人參敗毒散 4 g · Deputy 臣
- Magnolia Flower Powder辛夷散 4 g · Assistant 佐
- Clear Dampness and Transform Phlegm Decoction淸濕化痰湯 4 g · Assistant 佐
- Cnidium Powder Taken with Green Tea川芎茶調散 4 g · Assistant 佐
- Notopterygium Overcome Dampness Decoction羌活勝濕湯 6 g · Chief 君
- Harmonize the Blood and Boost the Qi Decoction和血益氣湯 2 g · Assistant 佐
- Engender Fluids Sweet Dew Decoction生津甘露湯 3.2 g · Assistant 佐
- Large Gentian and Turtle Shell Powder秦芃鱉甲散 1.4 g · Assistant 佐
- Aquilaria and Turtle Shell Powder沈香鱉甲散 3 g · Assistant 佐
- 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 3.2 g · Assistant 佐
- Raise the Yang and Scatter the Fire Decoction升陽散火湯 4 g · Deputy 臣
- Fire Constraint Decoction火鬱湯 4 g · Chief 君
- Raise the Yang and Regulate the Cycle Decoction升陽調經湯 4 g · Chief 君
- Raise the Yang and Eliminate Dampness Decoction升陽除濕湯 4 g · Deputy 臣
- 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
- Pubescent Angelica Decoction (Lumbus chapter)獨活湯 4 g · Deputy 臣
- Frankincense Chase the Pain Powder乳香趁痛散 4 g · Assistant 佐
- Break the Blood and Disperse the Pain Decoction破血散疼湯 4 g · Assistant 佐
- Cnidium and Cinnamon Decoction川芎肉桂湯 6 g · Chief 君
- Earthworm Powder地龍散 8 g · Chief 君
- Clear Heat and Drain Damp Decoction淸熱瀉濕湯 2.8 g · Assistant 佐
- Mysterious Left Channel Decoction神秘左經湯 2 g · Deputy 臣
- Ephedra Left Channel Decoction麻黃左經湯 4 g · Chief 君
- Rhubarb Left Channel Decoction大黃左經湯 2.8 g · Deputy 臣
- Areca and Perilla Powder檳蘇散 4 g · Assistant 佐
- Notopterygium Conduct Stagnation Decoction羌活導滯湯 4.8 g · Deputy 臣
- Angelica Pain-Draining Decoction當歸拈痛湯 4 g · Chief 君
- Bitter Orange and Rhubarb Decoction枳實大黃湯 6 g · Deputy 臣
- Notopterygium and Teasel Decoction羌活續斷湯 2 g · Chief 君
- Surpassing the Steed Pill勝駿丸 20 g · Assistant 佐
- Augmented Atractylodes and Phellodendron Powder加味蒼柏散 1.2 g · Assistant 佐
- Nourish Blood Fortify Sinew Strengthen Stride Pill養血壯筋健步丸 12 g · Assistant 佐
- Enrich Blood and Nourish Sinew Decoction滋血養筋湯 1.2 g · Assistant 佐
- Strengthen the Stride Pill健步丸 20 g · Deputy 臣
- Major Saposhnikovia Decoction大防風湯 2 g · Assistant 佐
- Tested Two Defenses Drink經驗二防飮 2 g · Assistant 佐
- Turmeric Powder薑黃散 0.9 g · Assistant 佐
- Channel-Soothing Decoction舒經湯 1.9 g · Assistant 佐
- Network-Quickening Decoction活絡湯 3.75 g · Chief 君
- Flying Squirrel Feces Powder五靈脂散 18.75 g · Deputy 臣
- Head-Turning Powder回首散 4 g · Deputy 臣
- Qi-Freeing Siler Decoction通氣防風湯 1.9 g · Deputy 臣
- Three Combined Decoction三合湯 3.75 g · Deputy 臣
- Atractylodes Re-Decocted Decoction蒼朮復煎湯 1.9 g · Deputy 臣
- Open the Qi and Disperse Phlegm Decoction開氣消痰湯 2 g · Assistant 佐