Category
astringe / stop Leakage
Nature
cold
Taste
sour, astringent
Meridians
Lung, Large Intestine, Kidney
Dosage
3–6 g
Functions
astringes the Lung and Intestines, stops leakage contains sweat, essence and bleeding resolves toxin (external)
Indications
chronic cough, chronic diarrhoea, rectal prolapse spontaneous/night sweats, seminal emission bleeding, sores and ulcers (external)
Contraindications
⚠️ external pathogen present, or damp-heat cough/diarrhoea
For education only — not medical advice. Consult a qualified practitioner.