棕榈·Petiolus Trachycarpi
Trachycarpus Stiple Fiber
Zong Lu Pi (棕榈皮) is the fibrous sheath of the windmill palm's leaf stalk, recorded as Petiolus Trachycarpi. It is bitter and astringent in flavour and neutral in temperature, entering the Lung, Liver and Large Intestine channels. The catalogue files it among the herbs that regulate Blood and stop bleeding.
| Pinyin | zōng lǚ·zong lu pi |
|---|---|
| Chinese | 棕榈·棕榈皮 |
| Latin Name | Petiolus Trachycarpi |
| English Name | Trachycarpus Stiple Fiber·trachycarpus stiple sheath-fiber |
| Japanese | shurohi |
| Korean | jongryeopi |
Lung Yin Deficiency causing hemoptysis
da ji + xiao ji + bai mao gen + zhi zi
Blood Heat causing bleeding
bai zhu + huang qi + shan zhu yu + qian cao gen
Blood Deficiency with chronic bleeding
Chronic bleeding hemorrhoids.
Epistaxis, which may be treated by applying the powder topically inside the nose
da ji + xiao ji + ce bai ye + qian cao gen + bai mao gen
Hemoptysis. Hematemesis.
Heavy menstrual bleeding or uterine bleeding
Heat in the Blood causing heavy menstrual bleeding
Blood Stagnation causing heavy menstrual bleeding
Ongoing pale bleeding without clots
Bleeding during pregnancy.
Intestinal bleeding. Bleeding hemorrhoids.
Cold causing intestinal bleeding
dang gui + chuan xiong + fu ling + di yu
Hemorrhoids with heavy bleeding from Intestinal Wind (Cheng Feng)
| Age | Raw | Granule | Tincture | Concentrate | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Any 3-15g; Powder: 1-1.5g | 3-15 g | — | — | — | — |
棕榈皮·Petiolus Trachycarpi
Zong lu pi tan (棕榈皮) is the charred form of zong lu pi, the fibrous leaf-stalk sheath of a Palmae trachycarpus palm, supplied as Petiolus Trachycarpi. The catalogue files it among the blood-regulating substances that stop bleeding, on the Liver, Large Intestine and Lung channels.
The catalogue records no separate actions, dose or cautions for this preparation. Unless noted above it follows zōng lǚ.