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Ye Ying Pi

Pericarpium Pruni PseudocerasusWild Black Cherry Bark

Also known asCortex Cerasi

Category
Herbs that stabilize and bind
Nature
cool
Taste
sour, bitter
Channels entered
Lung
Dosage
3–5 g

Actions & indications

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

Notes

It is a Japanese medicinal prepared from the bark of the Japanese cherry tree.

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