Ingredients: White ash bark (qin pi).
Mandarin: 秦皮 Pin-Yin: Qin Pi English: Fraxinus Korean: 진교 Romaji: Shinhi Kanji: 秦皮 Kampo: No |
Pharmaceutical Name:
- Fraxini Cortex
Sources:
- Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica (Bensky et al.)
Properties:
- Bitter, cold, astringent
Channels Entered:
- Gallbladder, large intestine, liver, stomach
Herb Actions:
- Clears heat
- Resolves toxicity
- Dries dampness and disperses wind-dampness
- Drains liver fire
- Promotes eye health
- Aids in stopping coughing and wheezing
Contraindications:
- Use with caution for those with cold from deficiency of the spleen and stomach
Commonly Found In:
- Anenome Combination