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Bai Xian Pi / Dictamus (or Dittany) Root Bark
Bai Xian Pi
Taste: Bitter • Temperature: Cold • Category: Clear Heat • Sub Category: Relieve Toxicity

Dosage

6-9g

Actions

1. Clears heat, relieves fire toxicity, expels wind, & dries dampness: for wind-heat or damp-heat sores, carbuncles, & rashes. These are marked by much pus or leaking of a yellow fluid, moist skin, & pruritus. Also used (only in combination) for damp-heat jaundice or painful obstruction.

Meridians

Spleen, Stomach

Cautions

Contraindicated in cases of cold from deficiency.