Ingredient: Dictamni radicis cortex (bai xian pi).
| Mandarin: 白鮮皮 Pin-Yin: Bai Xian Pi English: Dictamnus Root Romaji: Byakusenpi Kanji: 白鮮皮 Kampo: No |
Pharmaceutical Name:
- Dictamni Cortex
Sources:
- Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica (Bensky et al.)
Properties:
- Bitter, cold
Channels Entered:
- Spleen, stomach
Herb Actions:
- Clears heat and resolves fire toxicity
- Expels wind and dries dampness
- Relieves itching
Contraindications:
- Use with caution for those with blood stasis or blood deficiency, especially for women with postpartum pain
Commonly Found In:
- None found