Flower of Official Magnolia
Hou Po Hua
Name
Hou Po Hua (Flower of Official Magnolia)
Property
Pungent, slightly bitter, warm; spleen, stomach and lung meridians entered.
Actions
Regulate qi and resolve dampness.
Indications
Poor appetite, distention and fullness in chest.
Dosage and administration
Decoct 3~5 g.
Cations
It is contraindicated for inadequate body fluid due to yin-deficiency.