Bai Wei

Cynanchi Baiwei, Radix

Swallowwort Root Properties: BITTER, SALTY - COLD
Dosage: 6 – 15g.
Meridian:LUNG STOMACH, KIDNEY

-clear heat, cool blood
- yin deficient fever, post partum fever
-cools blood, promote urination – xue lin
-relieves toxicity – toxic sores, swollen-painful throat, snake bite


Reference
Benskey and Gamble 1986, Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica, Seattle Washington, Eastland Press