1. TCM Wiki
  2. Pi Pa Gen

Pi Pa Gen

Name

Pi Pa Gen (Loquat Root)

  1. 枇杷根
  2. Loquat Root
  3. Radix Eriobotryae

The Effect of Pi Pa Gen

Property

Bitter, neutral; lung meridian entered.

Actions

Clear lung-heat, relieve cough, promote the secretion of milk, eliminate dampness.

Indications

Rheumatic arthritis, cough caused by consumptive disease, hypogalactia.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 6~30 g, or double the dosage with the fresh. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded for applying.