INDIVIDUAL HERBS
| Pharmaceutical Latin: | Pericarpium Pruni Pseudocerasus Cortex Cerasi |
| Common English: | Wild Black Cherry Bark |
Herbs that Clear Heat and Detoxify
Herbs that Stabilize and Bind (Astringents)
| Taste | Temperature | Entering Meridians | Dosage |
Sour Bitter |
Cool |
Lung |
3 to 5g |
| Actions | Indications/Syndromes |
Relieves toxicity, expels pus and relieves fevers |
Food poisoning, especially from fish, urticaria and skin diseases marked by swelling |
Descends Lung Qi and stops coughing |
Cough |
CONTRAINDICATIONS |
INCOMPATIBILITIES |
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS |
Sm. Armeniacae |
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Cough |
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- This herb is a Japanese medicinal derived from the bark of the Japanese cherry tree.