Niu Pi

Name

Niu Pi (Buffalo hide)

The Effect of Niu Pi

Property

Salt, neutral; bladder and lung meridians entered.

Actions

Induce diuresis, resolve swelling, remove toxicity.

Indications

Edema, ascites, sores and boils, oliguria.

Dosage and Administrations

Cook it for eating, or stir-bake it into charcoal and then pound into powder for oral taking. Proper dosage is for external application, stir-bake it into charcoal and then pounded into powder for applying on the affected area.