Sesin
Asarum · Asari Radix
한글 세신 · Pinyin Xi Xin
細辛
Properties 性味
- Taste & nature
- Acrid · warm
- Channels entered
- Lung, Kidney, Heart
- Actions
- Dispels deep wind-cold, warms the Lung and transforms thin fluids, opens the nose, stops pain
- Typical dose
- 1–3 g
- Caution
- Small doses only; use root, not aerial parts (aristolochic acid concern)
Appears in 186 formulas 處方
- Minor Blue-Green Dragon Decoction小靑龍湯 4 g · Deputy 臣
- Aralia and Mistletoe Decoction獨活寄生湯 3 g · Assistant 佐
- Nine-Ingredient Notopterygium Decoction九味羌活湯 2 g · Deputy 臣
- Clear the Upper and Relieve Pain Decoction淸上蠲痛湯 2 g · Assistant 佐
- Angelica Frigid Extremities Decoction當歸四逆湯 4 g · Deputy 臣
- Ephedra, Aconite, and Asarum Decoction麻黃附子細辛湯 8 g · Deputy 臣
- Mume Pill烏梅丸 2 g · Assistant 佐
- Magnolia Flower Powder辛夷散 4 g · Deputy 臣
- Poria, Licorice, Ginger, Schisandra, Asarum, Pinellia, and Apricot Decoction苓甘薑味辛夏仁湯 3 g · Deputy 臣
- Angelica Frigid Extremities Decoction plus Evodia and Fresh Ginger當歸四逆加吳茱萸生薑湯 4 g · Deputy 臣
- Cnidium Powder Taken with Green Tea川芎茶調散 2 g · Assistant 佐
- Clear the Spirit and Supplement the Qi Decoction淸神補氣湯 0.8 g · Assistant 佐
- Adjusted Joy-Bringing Decoction增損樂令湯 2.8 g · Assistant 佐
- Locust Swarm Pill螽斯丸 9.2 g · Envoy 使
- Minor Regulate the Channels Powder小調經散 4 g · Assistant 佐
- Aid the Yin Elixir濟陰丹 60 g · Assistant 佐
- Pubescent Angelica Decoction (Dreams chapter)獨活湯 2.8 g · Assistant 佐
- Parting Powder別離散 7.5 g · Envoy 使
- Mysterious Left Channel Decoction神秘左經湯 2 g · Assistant 佐
- Ephedra Left Channel Decoction麻黃左經湯 2.8 g · Assistant 佐
- Pinellia Left Channel Decoction半夏左經湯 2 g · Assistant 佐
- Rhubarb Left Channel Decoction大黃左經湯 2.8 g · Assistant 佐
- Notopterygium and Teasel Decoction羌活續斷湯 2 g · Assistant 佐
- Chrysanthemum Powder菊花散 37.5 g · Assistant 佐
- Shaman's Cloud Powder巫雲散 37.5 g · Envoy 使
- Pinellia Warm the Lung Decoction半夏溫肺湯 4 g · Assistant 佐
- Myriad Diseases Pill (Gukbang)萬病元 40 g · Assistant 佐
- Cinnamon and Atractylodes Decoction桂朮湯 4 g · Assistant 佐
- Spirit Atractylodes Powder神朮散 4 g · Deputy 臣
- Whole Life Quicken the Blood Decoction全生活血湯 1.2 g · Assistant 佐
- Warm the Palace Locust Swarm Pill煖宮螽斯丸 30 g · Assistant 佐
- Protect Peace Pill保安丸 20 g · Assistant 佐
- Turmeric Powder鬱金散 40 g · Deputy 臣
- Mume Pill烏梅丸 12 g · Deputy 臣
- Gecko Pill蛤蚧丸 20 g · Assistant 佐
- Chuanxiong and Asarum Powder芎辛散 4 g · Chief 君
- Drain the Kidney Decoction瀉腎湯 3.2 g · Assistant 佐
- Peucedanum Powder前胡散 120 g · Deputy 臣
- Bitter Orange Boiled Powder枳殼煮散 4 g · Deputy 臣
- Chuanxiong and Pueraria Decoction芎葛湯 4 g · Deputy 臣
- Sichuan Pepper Powder for Clear Nasal Discharge川椒散 8 g · Deputy 臣
- Asarum Ointment細辛膏 30 g · Chief 君
- Chuanxiong Powder芎藭散 2.8 g · Deputy 臣
- Free the Orifice Decoction通竅湯 1.2 g · Deputy 臣
- Formula for a Nose That Cannot Smell鼻不聞香臭方 4 g · Deputy 臣
- Magnolia Flower Ointment辛夷膏 20 g · Deputy 臣
- Melon Pedicel Powder for Polyps瓜丁散 8 g · Deputy 臣
- Alum and Realgar Powder白黃散 8 g · Deputy 臣
- Lung Wind Pill肺風丸 80 g · Chief 君
- Red Jade Powder紅玉散 4 g · Deputy 臣
- Chuanxiong and Angelica Dahurica Powder芎芷散 2.8 g · Deputy 臣
- Chuanxiong and Angelica Drink芎歸飮 4 g · Deputy 臣
- Loadstone and Sheep's Kidney Pill磁石羊腎丸 40 g · Deputy 臣
- Cinnamon and Aromatics Powder for the Ear桂香散 2.8 g · Deputy 臣
- Cattail Pollen Paste for the Ear蒲黃膏 20 g · Chief 君
- Sharpen the Hearing Decoction聰耳湯 1.2 g · Deputy 臣
- Asarum Decoction細辛湯 6 g · Chief 君
- Immediate Effect Powder for Toothache立效散 1.2 g · Assistant 佐
- Angelica and Forsythia Drink當歸連翹飮 1.2 g · Assistant 佐
- Warm the Wind Powder溫風散 4 g · Chief 君
- Settle the Pain Powder定痛散 4 g · Chief 君
- Pubescent Angelica Powder for the Teeth獨活散 2.8 g · Assistant 佐
- Notopterygium Powder for the Teeth羌活散 0 g · Assistant 佐
- Asarum Powder for the Teeth細辛散 0.4 g · Chief 君
- The Tooth-Rubbing Formula擦牙方 8 g · Chief 君
- Realgar Settle the Pain Paste雄黃定痛膏 12 g · Deputy 臣
- Weeping Comes and Laughter Goes Powder哭來笑去散 8 g · Chief 君
- The Toothache Formula治牙疼方 2 g · Deputy 臣
- Jade Pool Powder玉池散 4 g · Deputy 臣
- Schizonepeta Decoction荊芥湯 12 g · Deputy 臣
- Open the Laugh Powder開笑散 8 g · Chief 君
- Hornet's Nest Powder蜂窩散 4 g · Deputy 臣
- Double Gold Powder兼金散 8 g · Chief 君
- The Formula for Throat Impediment with Sores治喉痺生瘡方 8 g · Chief 君
- Modified Chuanxiong and Asarum Decoction加減芎辛湯 2 g · Chief 君
- Chrysanthemum Tea-Stirred Powder菊花茶調散 20 g · Deputy 臣
- Nourish the Blood and Dispel Wind Decoction養血祛風湯 2 g · Deputy 臣
- Chuanxiong Powder for Head Wind芎藭散 2 g · Deputy 臣
- Clear the Dizziness and Transform Phlegm Decoction淸暈化痰湯 1.2 g · Deputy 臣
- Chuanxiong Pill川芎丸 50 g · Deputy 臣
- Sagelike Cake如聖餠子 20 g · Deputy 臣
- Seven Raw Ingredients Pill七生丸 4 g · Deputy 臣
- Chuanxiong and Rhinoceros Horn Pill芎犀元 20 g · Deputy 臣
- Three Five Seven Powder三五七散 30 g · Deputy 臣
- Chuanxiong and Asarum Decoction芎辛湯 6 g · Chief 君
- Chuanxiong and Asarum Guide Out Phlegm Decoction芎辛導痰湯 4 g · Chief 君
- Astragalus Boost the Qi Decoction黃芪益氣湯 2 g · Deputy 臣
- Supplemented Regulate the Centre and Boost the Qi Decoction加味調中益氣湯 1.2 g · Deputy 臣
- Clear Above and Drain Fire Decoction淸上瀉火湯 1.2 g · Deputy 臣
- Three Yang Decoction三陽湯 2 g · Deputy 臣
- Divine Sage Powder神聖散 8 g · Chief 君
- Divine Sage Restore the Qi Decoction神聖復氣湯 0.8 g · Deputy 臣
- Resolve Toxin Decoction for Visceral Toxin解毒湯 2 g · Assistant 佐
- Gentiana Macrophylla and Notopterygium Decoction秦艽羌活湯 0.8 g · Assistant 佐
- Evodia Decoction for Reverting Mounting吳茱萸湯 3 g · Deputy 臣
- Quicken the Blood and Dispel Wind Powder活血驅風散 2.4 g · Assistant 佐
- Supplement the Liver Powder for Liver Wind Internal Obstruction補肝散 14 g · Deputy 臣
- Bonsabang Sheep Liver Formula本事方羊肝元 40 g · Envoy 使
- Supplement the Liver Powder for the Round Screen補肝散 2.8 g · Assistant 佐
- Azurite Formula空靑元 40 g · Envoy 使
- Antelope Horn Powder for Green Wind羚羊角散 20 g · Assistant 佐
- Restore the Pupil Pill還睛丸 40 g · Envoy 使
- Winter Tea Beverage臘茶飮 2 g · Deputy 臣
- Brighten the Eyes and Flow the Qi Beverage明目流氣飮 20 g · Deputy 臣
- Antelope Horn Powder for Hard Swollen Lids羚羊角散 1.2 g · Envoy 使
- Cicada Flower Beyond Compare Powder蟬花無比散 4 g · Envoy 使
- Divinely Effective Brighten the Eyes Decoction神效明目湯 0.8 g · Envoy 使
- Brighten the Eyes Asarum Decoction明目細辛湯 0.8 g · Envoy 使
- Relieve Suffering Decoction救苦湯 0.8 g · Envoy 使
- Silkworm Powder白殭蚕散 20 g · Envoy 使
- Notopterygium Push Back the Screen Decoction羌活退瞖湯 0.4 g · Envoy 使
- Antelope Horn Powder for a Lasting Ice Screen羚羊角散 80 g · Deputy 臣
- Cassia Seed Formula決明元 20 g · Envoy 使
- Supplement the Liver Powder for a Screen on the Black Pearl補肝散 3.6 g · Envoy 使
- Part the Clouds Decoction撥雲湯 1.2 g · Envoy 使
- Restore the Pupil Pill for Five-Coloured Flowers還睛丸 100 g · Chief 君
- Protect the Liver Powder保肝散 2 g · Envoy 使
- Drops for Rotten-Rim Wind點爛弦風藥 0 g · Deputy 臣
- Broad and Great Redoubled Brightness Decoction廣大重明湯 4 g · Envoy 使
- Gypsum and Notopterygium Powder石膏羌活散 10 g · Envoy 使
- Free the Sage Powder, Added and Subtracted通聖散加減法 0 g · Deputy 臣
- Great Cut Off the Flow Downward Pill大斷下丸 14.8 g · Assistant 佐
- Melon Pedicel Powder丁香散 12 g · Assistant 佐
- Disperse Wind Decoction踈風湯 1.2 g · Deputy 臣
- Major Large-Leaf Gentian Decoction大秦芃湯 1.2 g · Deputy 臣
- Notopterygium Overcome Wind Decoction羌活愈風湯 1.6 g · Assistant 佐
- Preserve Life Drink攝生飮 4 g · Assistant 佐
- Open the Crown Powder通頂散 1.6 g · Deputy 臣
- Nasal Insufflation Reach to Heaven Powder搐鼻通天散 4 g · Chief 君
- Four Whites Elixir四白丹 8 g · Assistant 佐
- Dispel Wind Supreme Treasure Elixir祛風至寶丹 10 g · Assistant 佐
- Not to Be Exchanged for Gold Elixir不換金丹 20 g · Assistant 佐
- Disperse Wind and Normalize Qi Decoction踈風順氣湯 2 g · Assistant 佐
- Ten Thousand Gold Decoction萬金湯 3.2 g · Assistant 佐
- Prolong Life Boiled Powder續命煮散 2 g · Assistant 佐
- Secretly Transmitted Normalize Qi Powder秘傳順氣散 2.4 g · Assistant 佐
- Ward Off Wind Elixir禦風丹 20 g · Assistant 佐
- Three Impediments Decoction三痺湯 2.8 g · Assistant 佐
- Ephedra Powder for Joint-Running Wind麻黃散 3 g · Assistant 佐
- Take Up the Pain Powder拈痛散 20 g · Deputy 臣
- Open the Pass Powder通關散 4 g · Chief 君
- Notopterygium and Saposhnikovia Decoction羌活防風湯 2 g · Assistant 佐
- Notopterygium and Ephedra Decoction羌麻湯 2.8 g · Assistant 佐
- Tangkuei and Rehmannia Decoction for Tetany from Blood Loss當歸地黃湯 2 g · Assistant 佐
- Tao's Harmonizing Decoction陶氏衝和湯 1.2 g · Assistant 佐
- Major Notopterygium Decoction for Doubly-Affected Cold Damage大羌活湯 2 g · Assistant 佐
- Asarum, Ephedra and Three Whites Decoction辛黃三白湯 2 g · Assistant 佐
- Ephedra and Apricot Kernel Drink麻黃杏仁飮 3.2 g · Assistant 佐
- Atractylodes Powder for Yin Toxin白朮散 20 g · Assistant 佐
- Tao's Remaking Powder陶氏再造散 4 g · Deputy 臣
- Saposhnikovia Harmonizing Decoction防風衝和湯 2 g · Deputy 臣
- Tao's Center-Supplementing Qi-Boosting Decoction陶氏補中益氣湯 2 g · Assistant 佐
- Cut Off Epilepsy Elixir斷癎丹 20 g · Deputy 臣
- Inula Powder金沸草散 1.2 g · Assistant 佐
- Apricot Kernel Decoction杏子湯 4 g · Assistant 佐
- Major Quiet the Cough Decoction大寧嗽湯 2 g · Assistant 佐
- Ginseng Ball Drink團參飮子 2 g · Assistant 佐
- Ginseng and Lily Decoction人參百合湯 1.2 g · Assistant 佐
- Ginseng Moisten the Lung Pill人參潤肺丸 80 g · Assistant 佐
- Divine Atractylodes Powder神朮散 4 g · Assistant 佐
- Warm the Lung Decoction溫肺湯 2 g · Assistant 佐
- Supplemented Regulate the Centre Decoction加味理中湯 4 g · Assistant 佐
- Ginseng, Chuanxiong and Angelica Decoction人參芎歸湯 2.8 g · Assistant 佐
- Ginseng Powder人參散 4 g · Assistant 佐
- Moisten the Lung Paste潤肺膏 20 g · Assistant 佐
- Ephedra and White Atractylodes Decoction麻黃白朮湯 2.8 g · Assistant 佐
- Sagely Powder聖散子 2 g · Assistant 佐
- Divinely Conferred Great One Powder神授太乙散 2.8 g · Assistant 佐
- Lord Lao's Divine Illumination Powder老君神明散 40 g · Assistant 佐
- Grand Granary Lord's Ward Off Pestilence Elixir太倉公辟瘟丹 80 g · Assistant 佐
- Seven-Ingredient Red Powder七物赤散 20 g · Assistant 佐
- Ten Infixions Pill十疰丸 20 g · Assistant 佐
- Life-Rivalling Elixir賽命丹 24 g · Assistant 佐
- Grind Away Wind Pill磨風丸 40 g · Assistant 佐
- Washing Medicine for Sores Over the Whole Body洗藥 80 g · Assistant 佐
- Change the Flesh Powder換肌散 14 g · Assistant 佐
- Purple Cloud Wind Pill紫雲風丸 40 g · Assistant 佐
- Warm and Resolve Powder溫解散 4 g · Assistant 佐
- Quicken the Blood and Dispel Wind Powder活血驅風散 2 g · Assistant 佐
- Disperse Wind and Resolve Toxin Powder疏風解毒散 2.8 g · Deputy 臣
- Quicken the Blood Powder活血散 40 g · Assistant 佐
- Vitex Powder蔓荊散 40 g · Deputy 臣
- Ginseng, Atractylodes and Pinellia Decoction參朮半夏湯 0.8 g · Assistant 佐
- Wide-Awake Powder惺惺散 0.4 g · Assistant 佐
- Three Spirits Powder三神散 20 g · Deputy 臣
- Avert Defilement Powder辟穢散 0 g · Deputy 臣