boat-fruited sterculia seed
boat-fruited sterculia seed is also named Pang Da Hai, 胖大海, Boat-fruited Scaphium Seed, Semen Sterculiae Lychnophorae
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.