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Chinese Chestnut Bast

Chinese Chestnut Bast. Properties: Slightly Bitter; Astringent; Neutral

๐ŸŒฟ Names
Pinyin Name
Li Shu Pi
ไธญๆ–‡ๅ (Chinese)
ๆ —ๆ ‘็šฎ
Latin Name
Cortex Castaneae Mollissimae
English Name
Chinese Chestnut Bast
Alias Names
ๆ —ๆ ‘็™ฝ็šฎ
โ˜ฏ TCM Properties
Properties (ๆ€งๅ‘ณ)
Slightly Bitter; Astringent; Neutral
Part Used
Bast
๐Ÿฉบ Clinical Profile
Function (ๅŠŸ่ƒฝ)
To resolve toxin and disperse swelling, promote astriction and stanch bleeding.
Indication (ไธปๆฒป)
Erysipelas, lai, mouth sore, lacquer sore, knocks and falls.
๐Ÿ”— External References
TCMID
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