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Bambusae in Taeniis, Caulis
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Pin Yin: zhu ru
Common name: bamboo shavings
Botanical family: Gramineae
Botanical name: 1, Phyllostachys nigra (Lodd.) Munro var. henonis (Mitf.) Stapf ex Rendle; 2, Bambusae breviflora Munro; 3, Sinocalamus beechelyanus (Munro) McClure var. pubescens P.F. Li
Primary action: Transform Hot Phlegm
Secondary actions:
Drain Fire ;
Cool Blood;
Stop Bleeding
Temperature: cool
Taste: sweet
Entering Channel: Lu, St, GB
Actions:
Clears and transforms Hot Phlegm in the Lungs.
Clears Stomach Heat and stops vomiting; can be used for other types of
nausea and vomiting if combined with other herbs.
Cools Blood and stops bleeding; for nosebleeds and vomiting of blood.
(See
Hot Phlegm Blocking Lungs
;
Stomach Heat (Stomach Fire Blazing)
;
Gall Bladder Repletion Heat
;
Blood Heat
.)
Indications: chest oppression, cough, vexation, agitation,
insomnia, vomiting
Dosage:
1.5-3 qian.
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