Chinese Dittany Root Cortex
Chinese Dittany Root Cortex is listed in the traditional category “Herbs That Clean Heat and Purge Fire: Herbs That Clean Heat and Detoxify; Target Warm and Heat Diseases.” Source-described actions include Clears Heat, resolves Fire-toxicity, expels Wind and dries Dampness; Clears Damp-Heat and stops itching. This educational materia medica profile documents traditional properties, functions, and safety context.
Key reference facts
- Category
- Herbs That Clean Heat and Purge Fire: Herbs That Clean Heat and Detoxify; Target Warm and Heat Diseases
- Nature
- Cold
- Flavor
- Bitter, (Salty)
- Channels
- Spleen, Stomach
Source reference: American Dragon · Bai Xian Pi