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Bamboo Leaves and Stem

Bamboo Leaves and Stem is listed in the traditional category “Herbs that Clear Heat and Drain Fire: Herbs that Clear Heat in the Qi Stage.” Source-described actions include Clears Heat and eliminates irritability; Promotes urination and clears Damp-Heat. This educational materia medica profile documents traditional properties, functions, and safety context.

Key reference facts

Category
Herbs that Clear Heat and Drain Fire: Herbs that Clear Heat in the Qi Stage
Nature
Cold
Flavor
Sweet, Bland
Channels
Heart, Small Intestine, Stomach, ( Bladder)

Source reference: American Dragon · Dan Zhu Ye

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