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White pomegranate petal

白石榴花
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Name

Bai Shi Liu Hua (White pomegranate petal)

  1. 白石榴花
  2. Bai Shi Liu Hua
  3. Petalum Punicae Albescentis
  4. Petal of white pomegranate

The Effect of White pomegranate petal

Property

Sour, sweet, neutral; lung meridian entered.

Actions

Astringe the intestines and stop bleeding.

Indications

Nose bleeding, hematemesis, hematochezia, lingering dysentery, hemoptysis.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 6~9 g, or 15~30 g of the fresh. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded into powder for puffing through nose.