Tao Zhi

Tao Zhi

Name

Tao Zhi (Peach Twig)

Property

Bitter, neutral; heart and liver meridians entered.

Actions

Activate blood and dredge meridians, remove toxicity and kill parasites.

Indications

Traumatic injury, rheumatic arthritis, sores and tinea, stabbing pain in the heart and abdomen.

Dosage and administration

Decoct 9~15 g. Proper dosage is for external application, decocted for washing or gargling.