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Pin-yin:	shi wei

English name:	Pyrrosia leaves
Where grown:	Central China.

Source:	Leaves of Pyrrosia sheareri Ching.
Ingredients:	Volatile oil, alkaloid

Properties:	Sweet, bitter, slightly cold

Channels entered:	Lungs, bladder

Function:	Promotes urination, treats stranguria and alleviates coughing.

Major Clinic Usage:	For stranguria due to heat or from urolithiasis and coughing due to heat in lungs. Also can stop bleeding.
Cautions:	Contraindicated in cases of qi deficiency in spleen and kidneys or during pregnancy.

Usage and Dosage:	5~10g

Storage:	Store in a cool, dry place.

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