Wu Bei Zi
Galla Chinensis五倍子
- Nature
- Astringent, Cold
- Flavours
- Sour
- Meridians
- Kidney, Large Intestine, Lung
- Class
- Astringent Medicinals (Shou Se Yao)
- Dosage
- 1.5–6 · 3–6 g
Actions / Functions
- Tightens the Lung
- Tightens Intestines
- Stops diarrhea
- Retains perspiration
- Consolidates Jing
- Stops bleedings
- Dries Dampness (topic use)
- Stops bleeding (topic use)