Name
Chun Gen Pi (Tree-of-heaven Ailanthus Bark)
Property
Bitter, astringent, cold; liver, large intestine and stomach meridians entered.
Actions
Eliminate heat and dampness, astringe bowel, stop bleeding and kill parasites.
Indications
Chronic diarrhea and dysentery, hematochezia, Gonorrhea, spermatorrhea, morbid leucorrhea, Infantile Malnutrition, metrorrhagia, roundworm.
Dosage and administration
Decoct 6~15 g, or made into pill or powder. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded into powder or decocted into paste for applying.
Cations
It is contraindicated in case of the beginning of diarrhea, dysentery and deficiency-cold in spleen and stomach.