Zong Lu Pi (Trachycarpus Stipule Fiber)

Chinese Name: 
Zong Lu Pi
English Name: 
Trachycarpus Stipule Fiber
Functions and Usage: 
  • Binds and stops bleeding - coughing of blood, blood tinged sputum, nosebleed, blood in the stool, uterine bleeding.
Functional Groupings (Click for Summary/Study Notes): 
Dosage and Preparation Notes: 
  • Dosage: 9-15g
  • Powder: 1-1.5g
  • Charred to increase the astringent and stabilizing properties
Channels Influenced: 
Temperature and Taste Properties: 
Contraindications: 
There are currently no contraindications listed.
Notes: 

There are no additional notes for this herb.

TCM Herbal Sources and More Information

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  • Jin, Yan Ping: New England School of Acupuncture, CHM Pharmacopoeia I and II, Formulas I and II Lecture Notes

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