Bencao Index https://bencaoindex.com/ https://bencaoindex.com/herbs/ying-su-qiao/ Free to use and republish with visible attribution and a link back to the source page. The catalogue is a reference work and is knowingly incomplete; nothing in it is medical advice. <a href="https://bencaoindex.com/herbs/ying-su-qiao/">Bencao Index</a> yīng sù qiào 罂粟壳 Pericarpium Papaveris poppy husk ozokukoku aengsokgak Obsolete Substances Lung Large Intestine Kidney Recorded toxic in this catalogue. Read the cautions on the record.

Restrains leakage of Lung Qi

Chronic cough Long-standing cough or wheezing with no Exterior or Excess pattern present

Astringes the Intestines

Diarrhea or dysentery that has become chronic and depleting

Stabilises the Lower Jiao

Deficiency of the Lower Jiao with excessive urination, spermatorrhea or vaginal discharge

Relieves pain

Pain of any kind, particularly of the sinews and bones, the epigastrium or the abdomen Pain from tumors