Name
Mu Hu Die (semen oroxyli)
Property
Bitter, cold; liver and lung meridians entered.
Actions
Nourish the lung and soothe the liver, harmonize the stomach and promote tissue regeneration.
Indications
Cough, Chronic Pharyngitis, sore throat, Chronic Bronchitis, unhealing wound, aphonia, stomachache due to emotional depression and the hyperactive liver-qi attacking the stomach.
Dosage and administration
Decoct 6~9 g, or made into powder, 1.5~3 g. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded into powder for sprinking or applying.