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Traditional Chinese Medicine/Dan Zhu Ye
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Name Means:
Dan-Bland
Zhu-Bamboo
Ye-Leaf
English Name:
lophatherum stem and leaves
Chinese Name:
淡竹叶 (Pinyin: dàn zhú yè)
Latin Name:
Herba Lophatheri Gracilis B. R. Allen, R. Parkinson, A. Hollman, Rita Jones, J. I. Harper, E. G. Davies, I. Pollock, H. M. Steel, "Chinese herbs for eczema", The Lancet, Volume 336, Issue 8708, 21 July 1990, Page 177.
Taste & Temperature:
../Gan-Sweet/
../Dan-Bland/
../Han-Cold/
Channels:
Hand Shao Yin of Heart
Hand Tai Yang of Small Intestine
Foot Yang Ming of Stomach
Actions & Indications:
Clear Heat & Drain Fire
eliminate irritability
promote urination & clear Damp-Heat
clear Heat and promote urination
Caution:
Spleen/Stomach Deficient Cold
pregnancy
Dosage:
2-3 qian (6-9 grams)
back to:
../Qing Re Hie Hu/
../TCM Materia Medica/
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