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Bletilla Rhizome, Bái Jī, 白芨,

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English: Bletilla Rhizome Pinyin: Bai Ji Pharmaceutical: Rhizoma Bletillae

Organs: Lung • Stomach • Liver Temperature: Slightly Cold

Taste: Bitter • Astringent • Sweet Toxicity:

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Actions: Restrain blood leakage • Stop bleeding • Reduce swelling • Generate flesh

Indications: Tuberculosis • Bloody vomit • Nose bleed • Bloody mucus • Traumatic injuries • Burns • Chapped skin • Sores • Chapped skin • Stomach and duodenum ulcers • Traumatic bleeding (topically) • Lung damage

Contraindications: External invasion causing the bloody mucus • Early stage Lung abscess • Lung heat • Stomach heat • Incompatible with Wu Tou, Zhi Chuan Wu, and Fu Zi

Typical Dosage: 3-16g • Severe cases up to 30g • Powder 1.5-3g • Tincture: 1-4ml Guidelines

Parts Used: Root Notable for: Astringe • Traumatic injuries • Generate flesh • Treats burns

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Herbal medicine may interact negatively with pharma drugs and other herbs. Examples below:

Herbs: Incompatible with Zhi Fu Zi and Zhi Chuan Wu.

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Information in this post came from many sources, including class notes, practitioners, websites, webinars, books, magazines, and editor's personal experience. While the original source often came from historical Chinese texts, variations may result from the numerous English translations. Always consult a doctor prior to using these drugs. The information here is strictly for educational purposes.

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