胖大海
胖大海 is also named Pang Da Hai, Boat-fruited Scaphium Seed, Semen Sterculiae Lychnophorae, boat-fruited sterculia seed
Pang Da Hai
Name
Pang Da Hai (Boat-fruited Scaphium Seed)
Property
Sweet, bland, cool; lung and large intestine meridians entered.
Actions
Clear heat and moisten the lung, clear and relax the bowels.
Indications
Sore throat, toothache, constipation due to heat accumulation, dry cough without phlegm, hoarseness.
Dosage and administration
Decoct or soak in boiling water, 2~4 products, large dosage can be 10.