Ching Fengteng, like Hai Fengteng mentioned in the previous article, is also a medicine for dispelling wind-dampness and clearing the meridians, and Qing Fengteng, compared to Hai Fengteng, also has diuretic effects. Qingfengteng is the dried rhizome of Qingteng and Maoqingteng of the family Fangji.

Qingfengteng, bitter flavor, pungent, flat in nature, without too obvious cold and hot bias. It belongs to the liver meridian and spleen meridian. Its main effects are: dispelling wind-dampness, clearing the meridians and facilitating urination.

To expel wind-dampness, Qingfengteng can be used to treat wind-dampness paralysis. It is a pungent, bitter and dry medicine that is relatively strong in dispelling wind-dampness, and is also effective in clearing up meridians and channels. Clinically, it is mainly used to treat rheumatism and paralysis, joint swelling and deformation, rheumatism and numbness, for this kind of disease, the single use of Qingfengteng can achieve very good results. Of course, Chinese medicine is concerned about the law of matching, with the use of Fangji, red vine, Fangfeng and other herbs together, the efficacy is better.

Qingfengteng is also able to facilitate urination. Diuresis is an important direction in the treatment of edema, and can be used to guide the clinical treatment of edema. Qingfengteng has the effect of diuretic, so Qingfengteng with atractylodes, papaya, etc., can treat edema.

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