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Boehmeriae Cortex Caulis

Ramie stem bark

苎麻皮 〔苧麻皮〕 zhù má pí

Alternate English names: boehmeria stem bark

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in PRC Pharmacopoeia: Bohemeria nivea (L.) Gaud. (PRC Pharmacopoeia)

Origin in unofficial sources: Boehmeria nivea (L.) Gaud.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Sweet; cold; nontoxic.

Actions and indications: Clears heat, disinhibits urine, disperses stasis, and stanches bleeding. Treats stasis-heat; heart vexation; urinary stoppage; painful swelling of the anus; blood strangury; bleeding from external injury.

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