Wu Bei Zi

Latin name: Rhois Chinensis, Galla

Wu Bei Zi Also Known As: Gallnut of Chinese Sumac

Properties: SOUR, SALTY - COLD

Dosage: 1.5-6g.

Meridians/Channels: KIDNEY, LARGE INTESTINE, LUNG

  • contain lung Qi - stop chronic cough due to deficient lung
  • binds intestines, stop diarrhea - diarrhea, dysentery, prolapse
  • restrains leakage - spermatorrhea, excessive sweat, bleeding
  • absorbs moisture - swellings, toxic fire, sores, ringworm, ulcers
  • topically on scar tissue