Sundance Acupuncture

Herb & Acupuncture Database

(This is my own personal database of teachers, teachings and notes that I use in my practice. I’ve decided to share it freely with anyone who would like to reference it.)

Song Hua Fen

Pharmaceutical Latin: Pollen Pini
Common English: Pine Pollen

Category

Herbs that Expel Wind-Dampness

Properties

Taste Temperature Entering Meridians Dosage
Sweet
Bitter
Warm Liver
Spleen
3-6g

Actions And Indications

Actions Indications/Syndromes

Expels Wind, promotes the movement of Qi and dries Dampness

Wind-Damp Bi

Swelling in the head (topical)

Controls bleeding and promotes tissue regeneration

Carbuncle, scabies, eczema, bleeding from incised wounds

Contraindications, Incompatibilities And Herb/Drug Interactions

CONTRAINDICATIONS
INCOMPATIBILITIES
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

Major Combinations

Notes

  1. According to one source, this herb serves as a general restorative and a stimulant of blood cells, with particular benefit to the Heart and Lungs.

For educational reference only; not a substitute for care from a qualified practitioner.