bei ting li zi

北葶苈子·Semen Lepidii

pepperweed seed

About bei ting li zi

Bei ting li zi (北葶苈子) is the pepperweed seed, recorded as Semen Lepidii. The catalogue records it as acrid and bitter, cold, entering the Lung and Bladder channels, and files no category or actions against it.

Names

Pinyinbei ting li zi
Chinese北葶苈子
Latin NameSemen Lepidii
English Namepepperweed seed

Classification

Channels
Lung, Bladder
Flavour
Acrid, Bitter
Temperature
Cold
Part used
Seed
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