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Leaf of Apricot

杏叶
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Name

Xing Ye (Leaf of Apricot)

  1. 杏叶
  2. Xing Ye
  3. 杏葉

The Effect of Leaf of Apricot

Property

Pungent, bitter, slightly cool; liver and spleen meridians entered.

Actions

Dispel wind and eliminate dampness, improve eyesight.

Indications

Edema, sores and boils, scrofula, skin itching, eye disease with excessive tears.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 3~10 g. Proper dosage is for external application, decocted for washing.