Ba Jiao Hua

Name

Ba Jiao Hua (Flower of Japanese Banana)

The Effect of Ba Jiao Hua

Property

Sweet, slightly pungent, cool; heart, liver, stomach and large intestine meridians entered.

Actions

Resolve phlegm, soften hardness, soothe the liver, stimulate the flow of menstruation.

Indications

Abdominal pain, vomiting phlegm and saliva, palpitation, gastric disorder causing nausea, acid regurgitation, dizziness, unsmooth menstruation, chest distension.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 5~10 g, or stir-bake it into charcoal and then pound into powder. 6 g of the powder is taken each time.