Traditional Chinese Medicine Healing Herbs(TCMHH)
Antitussive and Antiasthmatic Herbs · 3-min read

Hu Tui Zi Ye (Folium Elaeagni)

309 views · Updated 2026-10-06
Quick answer

Name Hu Tui Zi Ye (Thorny Elaeagnus Leaf) Nature and action Nature Sour, slightly warm; lung channel. Actions Stop cough and relieve wheezing.

Hu Tui Zi Ye (Folium Elaeagni)
Hu Tui Zi Ye (Folium Elaeagni) — Traditional Chinese Medicine Healing Herbs

Hu Tui Zi Ye

Hu Tui Zi Ye2

Name

Hu Tui Zi Ye (Thorny Elaeagnus Leaf)

The Effect of Thorny Elaeagnus Leaf

Property

Sour, slightly warm; lung meridian entered.

Actions

Stop cough and relieve dyspnea.

Indications

Cough and dyspnea, traumatic hemorrhage, sores and boils, hemoptysis.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 9~15 g or pound into powder, 2~3 g per time. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded for applying or decocted for washing.

When to see a doctor: herbal care suits mild, everyday issues. For worsening, severe, or sudden symptoms — or if you are pregnant, on medication, or treating a child — consult a licensed practitioner first.

Did this article help you?

Your answer directly shapes how this article gets rewritten. Several sections on this site exist because readers asked for them.

Keep readingRelated for you

Hu Tui Zi Ye (Thorny Elaeagnus Leaf) Hu Tui Zi Ye (Thorny Elaeagnus Leaf) Name Hu Tui Zi Ye (Thorny Elaeagnus Leaf) Nature and action Nature Sour, slightly warm; lung channel. Actions Stop cough and relieve wheezing. Hu Tui Zi Ye Hu Tui Zi Ye Name Hu Tui Zi Ye (Thorny Elaeagnus Leaf) Nature and action Nature Sour, slightly warm; lung channel. Actions Stop cough and relieve wheezing. Ai Di Cha Ai Di Cha Ai Di Cha: relieve cough and dispel phlegm, clear heat and remove dampness, activate blood and resolve stasis.

Something this article didn't cover?

Ask us directly — we reply within 2 days. Great questions become public articles.

Ask a question →