SP, ST, LU (4.5-9g)
Pai Lan - Pei Lan was Pele's brother...
Did you know that the great soccer player Pele had a brother? Yeah, Pei
Lan was pretty good at soccer too. The only problem was that Pei Lan sucked
during a summer rain because he would suffer
from excess salivation when he smelled
flowers during the rain!
Pei Lan developed sleepless nights (cc: yin deficiency) from his failure to play Pro Soccer..
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Explanation of Key Words in this story... | |
| summer-time rain | releases summer damp |
| smelled flowers during the rain | aromatically transforms damp |
Pei Lan Actions and Indications
- Aromatically transforms damp (stifling sensation in chest; lack of appetite; nausea, white sticky tongue coat; damp-heat in SP channel with sweet sticky taste in mouth, excessive saliva, foul breath)
- Releases summer-damp (external damp-summer-heat with nausea; early stage damp-heat warm-febrile disease)
- (cc: yin deficiency)
- (cooking: do not cook for long periods of time)
- Special Notes:
- Pei Lan is frequently used together with Huo Xiang to clear summer damp. Pei Lan is best for damp retention in the chest and a sweet taste in the mouth, while Huo Xiang more effectively disperses damp in the middle jiao.
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