大腹皮

Da Fu Pi

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Name

Da Fu Pi (Pericarpium Arecae)

Property

Pungent, slightly warm; spleen, stomach, large intestine and small intestine meridians entered.

Actions

Move qi and remore stagnation, induce diuresis and alleviate edema.

Indications

Distention and fullness in stomach and abdominal, belching and acid regurgitation, constipation or diarrhea with difficulty due to qi stagnation of spleen and stomach, edema and weak foot.

Dosage and administration

Decoct 5~10 g.