油柑葉

Name

You Gan Ye (Leaf of Emblic Leafflower)

1. 油柑叶
2. You Gan Ye
3. Leaf of Emblic Leafflower
4. Folium Phyllanthi Emblicae

The Effect of 油柑葉

Property

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

Actions

Clear heat and remove toxicity, eliminate dampness and resolve swelling.

Indications

Aphtha, eczema, edema, hypertension, traumatic injury, snake bites, dermatitis, deep-rooted boil.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 15~30 g. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded for applying or decocted for washing.