Pi Pa Ye (Mi Zhi)
Folium Eriobotryae Japonicae (cum melle tost.)蜜炙枇杷叶
- Nature
- Neutral
- Flavours
- slightly Bitter, slightly Sweet
- Meridians
- Lung, Stomach
- Class
- Cough-Suppressing and Wheezing-Calming Medicinals (Zhi Ke Ping Chuan Yao)Phlegm-Transforming, Cough-Stopping and Dyspnea-Calming Medicinals (Hua Tan Zhi Ke Ping Chuan Yao)
- Dosage
- 10–15 g
Actions / Functions
- Pi Pa Ye (Mi Zhi): this preparation allows Pi Pa Ye to be used in cases of Lung Yin Vacuity
- Moistens the Lung
- Calms dyspnea
- Stops cough
- Harmonizes the Stomach and the Centre
- Stops vomiting