ancient wisdom Β· Herb
Prepared Root of Japanese Stemona
Prepared Root of Japanese Stemona. Class: For desolving phlegm, stopping cougth, and soothing breathing. Properties: Minor Warm; Sweet; Bitter. Meridians: Lung
πΏ Names
Pinyin Name
Zhi Bai Bu
δΈζε (Chinese)
εΆηΎι¨
Latin Name
Radix Stemonae Preparata
English Name
Prepared Root of Japanese Stemona
β― TCM Properties
Properties (ζ§ε³)
Minor Warm; Sweet; Bitter
Meridians (ε½η»)
Lung
Therapeutic Class (EN)
For desolving phlegm, stopping cougth, and soothing breathing
εζεη±» (CN)
εη°ζ’ε³εΉ³ε
π©Ί Clinical Profile
Function (εθ½)
Treatment of acute and chronic cough, cough in phthisis, whooping cough, external use: for pediculosis capitis, pediculosis corporis, oxyruiasis, pudendal itching.radix stemonae (stir-fried with honey) cough in phthisis.
Indication (δΈ»ζ²»)
1. relieving cough in common cold. stemona root (baibu) is used with schizonepeta (jingjie), platycodon root (jiegeng) and aster root (ziwan). 2. relieving whooping cough. stemona root (baibu) is used with glehnia root (beishashen), tendrilled fritillary bulb (chuanbeimu) and swallowwort rhizome (baiqian). 3. relieving cough due to tuberculosis. stemona root (baibu) is used with ophiopogon root (maidong) and fresh rehmannia root (shengdihuang). 4. lice of the head or body. the herb is made into
Clinical Manifestations
1. relieving cough in common cold. stemona root (baibu) is used with schizonepeta (jingjie), platycodon root (jiegeng) and aster root (ziwan). 2. relieving whooping cough. stemona root (baibu) is used with glehnia root (beishashen), tendrilled fritillary
π External References
HERB DB
TCMID
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