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Home ->Single Herb Library -> Qu Chong Yao -> ku lian pi |
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| Pin-yin: |
ku lian pi |
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| English name: |
Melia root bark |
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| Where grown: |
Throughout China. |
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| Source: |
Dried bark of Melia azedarach L. |
| Ingredients: |
Alkaloid |
| Pharmacological effect: |
Has antiseptic properties. |
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| Properties: |
Bitter, cold, toxic |
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| Channels entered: |
Spleen, stomach, liver |
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| Function: |
Reduces food accumulation and treats tinea infections. |
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| Major Clinic Usage: |
For treatment of roundworms, hookworms, tinea infections and scabies. |
| Cautions: |
This herb is toxic. Do not take long-term or overdose. Use with caution in patients with weak constitutions. Do not use for patients suffering liver disease. |
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| Usage and Dosage: |
6~15g. 15~30g if fresh herb is used. Proper amount for external application. |
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| Storage: |
Store in a dry, well-ventilated place. |
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