Lifting and dispersing has the effect of dispersing wind-heat, ascending clear air and descending turbid air (making clear air rise and turbid air fall), and is useful in the treatment of difficult and complicated illnesses that conform to this type of syndrome.
Elevating and dispersing is composed of stiff silkworms, rhubarb, turmeric and cicadas, and can be used clinically to treat warm diseases with great heat in the triple jiao, whose symptoms cannot be named.
For example, Elevating and Dispersing Powder can be used to treat chills, fever, headache, joint pain caused by triple-jiao heat; restlessness, thirst, breath like fire, swelling of the head and face, sore throat, phlegm, vomiting and diarrhea, dengtoxin (an acute infection, which can be seen as reddening of the skin like paint), spots, abdominal pain, dribbling pain, diarrhea, and lumbago.
The adverse reactions and contraindications of Elevating and Dispersing are not exact, and those who meet the above symptoms can take it under the guidance of a doctor.