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Ku Zhu Li

Name

Ku Zhu Li (Succus Pleioblasti Amari)

  1. 苦竹沥
  2. 苦竹瀝
  3. Succus Pleioblasti Amari
  4. Culm juice of bitter bamboo

The Effect of Ku Zhu Li

Property

Bitter, cold.

Actions

Clear heat, eliminate phlegm, improve eyesight.

Indications

Toothache, hot eyes, aphtha.

Dosage and Administrations

30~60 g is taken with boiled water, or made into pills. Proper dosage is for external application, wiping the tooth or used as eye drops.