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Perilla Frutescens

白苏子
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Name

Bai Su Zi (Perilla Frutescens)

  1. 白苏子
  2. Bai Su Zi
  3. 白蘇子

The Effect of Perilla Frutescens

Property

Pungent, neutral; lung, stomach and large intestine meridians entered.

Actions

Eliminate phlegm, direcet qi downward, moisten the lung and soothe the intestines.

Indications

Asthma due to excessive phlegm, cough due to reversed flow of qi, constipation due to qi stagnation.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 3~9 g.