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Peel of Roseapple

蒲桃壳
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Name

Pu Tao Ke (Peel of Roseapple)

  1. 蒲桃壳
  2. 蒲桃殼
  3. Pu Tao Ke
  4. Roseapple pericarp
  5. Pericarpium Syzygii Jambos

The Effect of Peel of Roseapple

Property

Sweet, slightly sour, warm; spleen and lung meridians entered.

Actions

Warm the stomach, strengthen the spleen, warm the lung and relieve cough, resolve swelling.

Indications

Chronic dysentery, cough caused by lung-deficiency, diarrhea caused by spleen-deficiency, hiccup caused by stomach-cold。

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 6~15 g, or soaked in wine.