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Ban Xia - Pinellia Rhizome

Ban Xia (Pinellia Rhizome)

Clinical Applications

  • Dries dampness, transforms cold-phlegm, descends rebellious qi - cough with copious sputum especially due to dampness of spleen.
  • Harmonizes stomach, stops vomiting due to lingering phlegm-dampness in the stomach.
  • Dissipates nodules, reduces distension - phlegm in chest or neck or anywhere in the body, focal distention in the chest.

Temperature & Taste

Channels Influenced

Dosage & Preparation

  • Dosage: 4.5-12g

Cautions & Precautions

Relationships
TCM Formulas that include Ban Xia (16)
Conditions / Symptoms (1 connection)