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Asian White Birch Bark Equivalent Plant: Betula Platyphylla Var Japonica

Asian White Birch Bark Equivalent Plant: Betula Platyphylla Var Japonica. Properties: Bitter; Neutral. Meridians: Lung; Stomach; Large Intestine

๐ŸŒฟ Names
Pinyin Name
Hua Mu Pi
ไธญๆ–‡ๅ (Chinese)
ๆกฆๆœจ็šฎ
Latin Name
Cortex Betulae Platyphyllae
English Name
Asian White Birch Bark Equivalent Plant: Betula Platyphylla Var Japonica
Alias Names
ๆกฆ็šฎ็™ฝๆกฆ็šฎๆกฆๆ ‘็šฎ
โ˜ฏ TCM Properties
Properties (ๆ€งๅ‘ณ)
Bitter; Neutral
Meridians (ๅฝ’็ป)
Lung; Stomach; Large Intestine
Part Used
Bark
๐Ÿฉบ Clinical Profile
Function (ๅŠŸ่ƒฝ)
To clear heat and disinhibit damp, relieve cough and dispel phlegm, resolve toxin and disperse swelling.
Indication (ไธปๆฒป)
Pneumonia, dysentery, diarrhea, jaundice, nephritis, urinary tract infection, chronic trachitis, acute tonsillitis, periodontitis, acute mastitis, swollen boil, itchy papules, scalds.
๐Ÿ”— External References
TCMID
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