European Hop Flower

Name

Pi Jiu Hua (Flos Humuli Lupuli)

The Effect of European Hop Flower

Property

Bitter, neutral; liver and stomach meridians entered.

Actions

Strengthen the spleen and promote digestion, induce diuresis and resolve swelling, treat phthisis and diminish inflammation.

Indications

Cough, abdominal distension, indigestion, insomnia, edema, urocystitis, phthisis, lepriasis.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 3~9 g.