Bai Xian Pi (Dittany Bark)
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Latin Name: Dictamnus Dasycarpus
Properties: bitter, cold
Actions: removes heat, expels wind
Medical Indications: wet skin inflammation, wet type of eczema, rubella, rashes, tinea, scabies, jaundice with dark urine, acute rheumatic arthritis
Contraindications: none
Caution: to be used with caution in cases of cold from spleen and stomach deficiency
Dosage: 6 to 9 grams
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