Name
Ping Bei Mu (Bulbus Fritillariae Ussuriensis)
Property
Bitter, sweet, slightly cold; lung and heart meridians entered.
Actions
Clear heat and nourish the lung, resolve phlegm and relieve cough.
Indications
Chronic bronchitis, Pleural Effusion, Pneumatocele, dry cough with little phlegm, expectoration with blood, cough due to consumptive disease.
Dosage and administration
Decoct 3~9 g or make powder and take 1~2 g per time.
Cautions
Contraindicated to Chuan Wu, Cao Wu, Fu Zi.