Petiolus Trachycarpi

棕榈皮

Name

Zong Lv Pi (Fortune Windmillpalm Petiole)

Property

Bitter, astringent and neutral; liver and spleen meridians entered.

Actions

Astringe to arrest bleeding.

Indications

Urine with blood, nose bleeding, incised wound, morbid leucorrhea, scabies, dysentery, hematochezia, hematemesis, metrorrhagia.

Dosage and administration

Decoct 9~15 g, or take the powder, 3~6 g. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded into powder for applying.