HERBS

NameShi Yan (Spirifer’s fossil shell)The Effect of Shi YanPropertySalty, cool; kidney and bladder meridians entered.ActionsClear damp-heat, promote diuresis and remove nebula.IndicationsNebula, difficult urination, stranguria, leucorrhea, anal fistula, hematochezia.Dosage and AdministrationsDecoct 3

NameChun Gen Pi (Tree-of-heaven Ailanthus Bark)The Effect of Chun PiPropertyBitter, astringent, cold; liver, large intestine and stomach meridians entered.ActionsEliminate heat and dampness, astringe bowel, stop bleeding and kill parasites.IndicationsChronic diarrhea and dysentery, hematochezia, gon

NameShi Yan (Salt)The Effect of 食盐PropertySalt, cold; stomach, kidney, small intestine and large intestine meridians entered.ActionsClear fire, induce vomiting, cool blood and remove toxicity.IndicationsAbdominal distension, constipation, difficult urination, toothache, nebula, sores and boils, inse

NameChun Gen Pi (Tree-of-heaven Ailanthus Bark)The Effect of 椿皮PropertyBitter, astringent, cold; liver, large intestine and stomach meridians entered.ActionsEliminate heat and dampness, astringe bowel, stop bleeding and kill parasites.IndicationsChronic diarrhea and dysentery, hematochezia, gonorrhe

NameShi Yan (Salt)The Effect of SaltPropertySalt, cold; stomach, kidney, small intestine and large intestine meridians entered.ActionsClear fire, induce vomiting, cool blood and remove toxicity.IndicationsAbdominal distension, constipation, difficult urination, toothache, nebula, sores and boils, in

NameChun Gen Pi (Tree-of-heaven Ailanthus Bark)The Effect of Tree-of-heaven Ailanthus BarkPropertyBitter, astringent, cold; liver, large intestine and stomach meridians entered.ActionsEliminate heat and dampness, astringe bowel, stop bleeding and kill parasites.IndicationsChronic diarrhea and dysent

NameE Xie (Goose Blood)The Effect of 鹅血 PropertySalt, neutral; heart, liver and stomach meridians entered.ActionsRemove toxicity, eliminate hardness.IndicationsDrug poisoning, dysphagia, gastric disorder causing nausea.Dosage and Administrations100~200 ml is for oral taking as hot drink, or made int

NameJi Guan Hua (Cockscomb Flower)The Effect of Ji Guan HuaPropertySweet, cool; liver and kidney meridians entered.ActionsCool blood and stop bleeding.IndicationsUrine with blood, hemoptysis, hematemesis, hematochezia due to anal fistula, metrorrhagia, purulent and bloody dysentery, morbid leucorrhe

NamingGua Di (Muskmelon Pedicel)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of Gua Di OriginThe dried pedicel of the annual herbaceous trailing plant Cucumis melo L. of the family Cucurbitaceae.LocationCultivated in most area in China.HarvestPluck the pedicel before it matures in sum

NamingGua Di (Muskmelon Pedicel)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of 瓜蒂OriginThe dried pedicel of the annual herbaceous trailing plant Cucumis melo L. of the family Cucurbitaceae.LocationCultivated in most area in China.HarvestPluck the pedicel before it matures in summer.T