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Intestine-Astringing and Diarrhea-Checking Herbs

Intestine-Astringing and Diarrhea-Checking Herbs: Chinese herbs in this class — their actions in TCM, typical uses, preparation and safety cautions.

Shi Bing: Chinese Herb Guide 柿饼 Shi Bing (Dried Persimmon) Sweet, neutral, slightly warm. Actions Moisten the lung, astringe the intestines, stop bleeding
Wu Wei Zi: Chinese Herb Guide Chinese Magnoliavine Fruit, Fructus Schisandrae Wu Wei Zi: astringe lung and intestines, secure essence, replenish qi and nourish kidney, promote the generation of fluid to relieve thirst, calm heart and.
Wu Wei Zi (Chinese Magnoliavine Fruit) Wu Wei Zi,五味子,Chinese Magnoliavine Fruit Wu Wei Zi (Chinese Magnoliavine Fruit): astringe lung and intestines, secure essence, replenish qi and nourish kidney, promote the generation of fluid to relieve thirst, calm heart and induce tranquilization.
Ling Ke: Chinese Herb Guide 菱壳 Ling Ke: astringe intestines to check diarrhea, stop bleeding, astringe wound and remove toxicity.
Shi Liu Ye: Chinese Herb Guide Pomegranate Leaf, 石榴叶 Shi Liu Ye (Pomegranate Leaf) Sour, astringent, warm. Actions Astringe to check diarrhea, remove toxicity and kill parasites
Feng Yan Cao: Chinese Herb Guide 凤眼草 Feng Yan Cao: clear heat and dry dampness, arrest leucorrhoea, astringe the intestines, arrest diarrhea and stop bleeding.
Mo Shi Zi: Chinese Herb Guide Aleppo Gall, 没食子, Mei Shi Zi Mo Shi Zi (Aleppo Gall) Bitter, warm; lung, spleen and kidney channels. Actions Astringe the lung to relieve cough, astringe to check diarrhea
Wu Mei: Chinese Herb Guide Fructus Mume,乌梅,烏梅,Dark Plum fruit Wu Mei: astringe intestines to check diarrhea, astringe lung to check cough, quiet ascaris, promote the generation of fluid.
Wu Mei (Dark Plum fruit) Dark Plum fruit Wu Mei (Dark Plum fruit): astringe intestines to check diarrhea, astringe lung to check cough, quiet ascaris, promote the generation of fluid.
Wu Bei Zi (Chinese Gall) in TCM Chinese Gall Galla Chinensis: activate lung, clear fire, relieve cough and sweating, astringe intestine to relieve diarrhea, astringe essence to relieve emission.
Ying Su Qiao (Pericarpium Papaveris) Ying Su Qiao ,Pericarpium Papaveris,罂粟壳,米壳,Mi Qiao,罌粟殼,米殼 Ying Su Ke: astringe intestine to relieve diarrhea, astringe lung to relieve cough, alleviate pain.
Ying Su Qiao: Chinese Herb Guide Pericarpium Papaveris, Ying Su Ke Ying Su Qiao: astringe intestine to relieve diarrhea, astringe lung to relieve cough, alleviate pain.