shí nán yè

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石楠叶·Folium Photiniae

Chinese photinia leaf

Slightly toxic

Toxicity graded by American Dragon.

About shí nán yè

Shi Nan Ye (石楠叶) is the leaf of Chinese photinia, recorded as Folium Photiniae. It is acrid and bitter in flavour and neutral in temperature, entering the Liver and Kidney channels.

Names

Pinyin	shí nán yè
Chinese	石楠叶
Latin Name	Folium Photiniae
English Name	Chinese photinia leaf

Classification

Channels: Kidney, Liver
Flavour: Acrid, Bitter
Temperature: Neutral

Actions and indications

Dispels Wind, unblocks the channels and tonifies the Kidneys

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Rubella

Dosage

Age	Raw	Granule	Tincture	Concentrate	Frequency
Any	6-12 g	—	—	—	—

Cautions

contraindication Fire rising from deficient Yin
caution Classed as slightly toxic

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