HERBS

NamingPi Pa Ye (Folium Eriobotryae)——Ming Yi Bie Lu (Miscellaneous Records of Famous physicians)The Processing of 枇杷叶OriginThe dry leaf of Eriobotrya japonica (Thunb.) Lindl. of family Rosaceae.LocationMost place of China.HarvestCollected during whole year.The actual smell and tasteLight smell, slig

NameBo Luo Mi Ye (Jackfruit Leaf)The Effect of Bo Luo Mi YeActionsActivate blood and resolve swelling, remove toxicity and astringe the wound.IndicationsSores and boils, eczema, traumatic injury.Dosage and AdministrationsProper dosage is for external application, pounded into powder for applying.

NamingDing Xiang (Flos Caryophylli)——Lei Gong Pao Zhi Lun (Lei’s Treaties on Preparation of Drugs)The Processing of Ding XiangOriginThe flower bud of Eugenia caryophyllata Thunb. of family Myrtaceae, which is called Gong Ding Xiang.LocationGuangdong and Hainan provinces of China.HarvestCollected in

NameJi Cai (Shepherdspurse Herb)The Effect of Shepherdspurse HerbPropertySweet, bland, cool; liver, heart and lung meridians entered.ActionsPromote diuresis, harmonize the spleen, stop bleeding and improve vision.IndicationsDysentery, edema, stranguria, chyluria, menorrhagia, hematochezia, metrorrha

NamingDing Xiang (Flos Caryophylli)——Lei Gong Pao Zhi Lun (Lei’s Treaties on Preparation of Drugs)The Processing of 丁香OriginThe flower bud of Eugenia caryophyllata Thunb. of family Myrtaceae, which is called Gong Ding Xiang.LocationGuangdong and Hainan provinces of China.HarvestCollected in the peri

NamingPi Pa Ye (Folium Eriobotryae)——Ming Yi Bie Lu (Miscellaneous Records of Famous physicians)The Processing of Folium EriobotryaeOriginThe dry leaf of Eriobotrya japonica (Thunb.) Lindl. of family Rosaceae.LocationMost place of China.HarvestCollected during whole year.The actual smell and tasteLi

NamingDing Xiang (Flos Caryophylli)——Lei Gong Pao Zhi Lun (Lei’s Treaties on Preparation of Drugs)The Processing of Flos CaryophylliOriginThe flower bud of Eugenia caryophyllata Thunb. of family Myrtaceae, which is called Gong Ding Xiang.LocationGuangdong and Hainan provinces of China.HarvestCollect

NameBian Dou Yi (Coat of Hyacinth Bean)The Effect of Bian Dou Yi PropertySweet, bitter, warm; spleen and large intestine meridians entered.ActionsInvigorate spleen and eliminate dampness.IndicationsDysentery, diarrhea, Beriberi dropsy.Dosage and AdministrationsDecoct 3~9 g.

NamingGao Liang Jiang (Rhizoma Alpiniae Officinarum)——Ming Yi Bie Lu (Miscellaneous Records of Famous physicians)The Processing of Gao Liang JiangOriginThe rhizome of the perennial herb Alpinia of ficinarum Hance. of family Zingiberaceae.LocationGuangdong, Guangxi and Hainan provinces in China.Harve

NamePi Pa Hua (Loquat Flower)The Effect of Pi Pa HuaPropertyBland, neutral; lung meridian entered.ActionsMoisten lung and stop cough.IndicationsCough and sputum with blood, cold.Dosage and AdministrationsDecoct 6~12 g or take the powder, 3~6 g per time. Proper dosage is for external application, pou