bai ying

白英·Herba Solani Lyrati

nightshade

About bai ying

Bai Ying (白英) is a nightshade, recorded as Herba Solani Lyrati. It is sweet in flavour and cold in temperature.

Names

Pinyinbai ying
Chinese白英
Latin NameHerba Solani Lyrati
English Namenightshade

Classification

Flavour
Sweet
Temperature
Cold

Actions and indications

Clears Heat, dispels Damp and resolves toxicity

  • Malaria
  • Jaundice
  • Furuncles and erysipelas
  • Ear pain with pus and blood

Eliminates Wind and promotes urination

  • Wandering joint pain and rheumatic pain
  • Ascites and edema
  • Lin syndrome, including painful urination with blood
  • Lower abdominal pain

Regulates Qi, invigorates Blood and dispels Phlegm

  • Cancers and tumors
  • Swellings and lumps
  • Lower abdominal pain from Qi stagnation
  • Abdominal pain in children from roundworm

Combinations

Dosage

AgeRawGranuleTinctureConcentrateFrequency
Any9-24 g————
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