胡颓子叶

Hu Tui Zi Ye

Hu Tui Zi Ye2

Name

Hu Tui Zi Ye (Thorny Elaeagnus Leaf)

Property

Sour, slightly warm; lung meridian entered.

Actions

Stop cough and relieve dyspnea.

Indications

Cough and dyspnea, traumatic hemorrhage, sores and boils, hemoptysis.

Dosage and administration

Decoct 9~15 g or pound into powder, 2~3 g per time. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded for applying or decocted for washing.