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鐵皮石斛

Tie Pi Shi Hu
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Name

Tie Pi Shi Hu (Dendrobium officinale Kimura ex Migo)

  1. Tie Pi Shi Hu
  2. 铁皮石斛
  3. Dendrobium officinale Kimura ex Migo

The Effect of 鐵皮石斛

Property

Sweet, slightly cold; stomach and kidney meridians entered.

Actions

Tonify the stomach and promote the secretion of body fluids, nourish yin and clear heat.

Indications

Body fluid impairment due to fever, polydipsia with thrist, deficiency in stomach-yin, hectic fever due to yin – deficiency.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 6~12 g.