Chun Gen Pi

Latin name: Ailanthi Altissimae, Cortex

Gan Cao Also Known As: Chun Pi, Chun Gen Bai Pi,  Chu Bai Pi, Chu Gen Pi, Tree of heaven Ailanthus Bark

Properties:  BITTER, ASTRINGENT  - COLD

Dosage: 3 - 15g

Meridians/Channels: LARGE INTESTINE, STOMACH

  • Clears heat, dries dampness and binds the intestines - chronic diarrhea or dysentry due to damp heat, especially with bloody stools
  • Chronic vaginal discharge due to damp-heat
  • Kills roundworms or external application of pruritic tinea-like rashes.