Di Yu (Tan)
Radix Sanguisorbae Officinalis (carbonisat.)地榆炭
- Nature
- Astringent, slightly Cold
- Flavours
- Bitter, slightly Sour
- Meridians
- Large Intestine, Liver, Stomach
- Class
- Stop-Bleeding Medicinals (Zhi Xue Yao)
- Dosage
- 10–15 g
Actions / Functions
- Di Yu (Tan): this preparation is traditionally used to increase Di Yu’s capacity to staunch the Blood
- Stops bleedings
- Clarifies Heat
- Refreshes the Blood