Intestine-Astringing and Diarrhea-Checking Herbs

NameFeng Yan Cao (Ailanthus Altissima Swingle)The Effect of 凤眼草PropertyBitter, astringent, cold.ActionsClear heat and dry dampness, arrest leucorrhoea, astringe the intestines, arrest diarrhea and stop bleeding.IndicationsDysentery, hematochezia, leucorrhea.Dosage and AdministrationsDecoct 3~9 g or

NameMo Shi Zi (Aleppo Gall)The Effect of Mo Shi ZiPropertyBitter, warm; lung, spleen and kidney meridians entered.ActionsAstringe the lung to relieve cough, astringe to check diarrhea.IndicationsChronic cough, chronic diarrhea, toothache, unhealing wound.Dosage and AdministrationsDecoct 6~12 g, or m

NameMo Shi Zi (Aleppo Gall)The Effect of 没食子PropertyBitter, warm; lung, spleen and kidney meridians entered.ActionsAstringe the lung to relieve cough, astringe to check diarrhea.IndicationsChronic cough, chronic diarrhea, toothache, unhealing wound.Dosage and AdministrationsDecoct 6~12 g, or made in

NamingWu Mei (Fructus Mume)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of Wu Mei OriginThe near mature fruits of perennial deciduous arbor plant Prunus mume (Sieb.) Sieb. et Zucc. , of family Rosaceae.LocationZhejiang, Fujian, Yunnan provinces in China.HarvestCollected the near matur

NamingWu Mei (Fructus Mume)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of 乌梅OriginThe near mature fruits of perennial deciduous arbor plant Prunus mume (Sieb.) Sieb. et Zucc. , of family Rosaceae.LocationZhejiang, Fujian, Yunnan provinces in China.HarvestCollected the near mature fru

NamingWu Mei (Fructus Mume)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of Fructus MumeOriginThe near mature fruits of perennial deciduous arbor plant Prunus mume (Sieb.) Sieb. et Zucc. , of family Rosaceae.LocationZhejiang, Fujian, Yunnan provinces in China.HarvestCollected the near

NameWu Bei Zi (Galla Chinensis)The Effect of Wu Bei Zi PropertySour, pungent, cold; lung , large intestine and kidney meridians entered.ActionsActivate lung, clear fire, relieve cough and sweating, astringe intestine to relieve diarrhea, astringe essence to relieve emission, astringe to stop bleedin

NameWu Bei Zi (Galla Chinensis)The Effect of 五倍子PropertySour, pungent, cold; lung , large intestine and kidney meridians entered.ActionsActivate lung, clear fire, relieve cough and sweating, astringe intestine to relieve diarrhea, astringe essence to relieve emission, astringe to stop bleeding, dry

NameWu Bei Zi (Galla Chinensis)The Effect of Galla ChinensisPropertySour, pungent, cold; lung , large intestine and kidney meridians entered.ActionsActivate lung, clear fire, relieve cough and sweating, astringe intestine to relieve diarrhea, astringe essence to relieve emission, astringe to stop bl

NameYin Su Qiao (Pericarpium Papaveris)The Effect of Ying Su KePropertySour, astringent, neutral, slightly toxic; lung, large intestine and kidney meridians entered.ActionsAstringe intestine to relieve diarrhea, astringe lung to relieve cough, alleviate pain.IndicationsChronic diarrhea and dysentery