Single Herbs
Formula
Single Herbs
| Category | Qing Re Yao 清熱藥 |
| Sub Category | Qing Re Jie Du 清熱解毒 |
| Name | Qin Pi 秦皮 Fraxinus |
| Grown | Northeast and north China. |
| Source | Dried bark of Fraxinus Bge.ana DC. or F. rhynochophylla Hance. |
| Ingredients | |
| Pharma Effect | |
| Properties | Bitter, astringent, cold |
| Channels | Liver, gallbladder, large intestine |
| Function | Nourishes liver and gallbladder, aids kidneys, clears heat, dries dampness and improves vision. |
| Clinic Usage | For bacterial dysentery, intestinal catarrh, leukorrhea, chronic trachitis, red, swollen eyes, lacrimation induced by wind and psoriasis. |
| Cautions | Contraindicated in cases of cold deficiency in spleen and kidneys. |
| Dosage | 6~12g. Use proper amount externally. Rinse wounds with the herbal decoction. |
| Storage | Store in a cool, dry place. |
