Bai Ji (Bletilla Rhizome) - Chinese Herbal Medicine

Chinese Name: Bai Ji
English Name: Bletilla Rhizome

Clinical Usage and Indications

  • Stops bleeding from the lungs and stomach - vomiting and/or coughing of blood, nosebleed.
  • Reduces swelling and generates flesh - topically for sores, chapped skin, skin ulcers, especially for chronic, nonhealing ulcers.

Functional Groups (Click for Summary/Study Notes)

Dosage and Preparation Notes

  • Dosage: 3-15g

Channels/Meridians Influenced

Associated Temperature and Taste

Cautions and Contraindications

Staff Clinician Notes

There are no additional notes for this herb.

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