HUANG BAI
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Cortex Phellodendri

Nomenclature

HUANG BAI
黃柏
Cortex Phellodendri
Other Names

Phellodendri


Properties:

Bitter
Urinary Bladder / UB Large Intestine / LI


Dosage and Toxicity

3 - 10 gm
max - 30 gm


Functions

Clears heat and dries dampness in LJ
Yin Chen Hao Tang, Bai Tou Weng Tang.
Sedates Fire and eliminates toxins (internal and external for skin problems)
Huang Lian Jie Du Tang, San Huang San.
Clears KI yin deficiency heat

Zhi Bai Di Huang Wan, Qing Hao Bie Jia Tang, Er Xian Tang.


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