| Pin-yin: |
he huan pi |
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| English name: |
Mimosa tree bark |
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| Where grown: |
South, east and northeast China. |
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| Source: |
Dried bark of Albizia julibrissin Durazz. |
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| Ingredients: |
Saponins, tannin |
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| Properties: |
Sweet, neutral |
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| Channels entered: |
Heart, liver |
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| Function: |
Relieves constraint, calms spirit, invigorates blood and reduces swellings. |
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| Major Clinic Usage: |
For irritability, insomnia due to constrained emotions, pulmonary abscess, traumatic injuries and swellings. |
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| Usage and Dosage: |
6~12g |
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| Storage: |
Store in a dry, well-ventilated place. |
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