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Bulbophylli Inconspicui Herba

麦斛 〔麥斛〕 mài hú

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Bulbophyllum inconspicuum Maxim.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Sweet; cool; nontoxic*.

Channel entry: Lung and stomach channels.*

Actions and indications: Clears heat and transforms phlegm, engenders liquid, nourishes the stomach. Treats lung heat cough; expectoration of blood due to taxation damage; vexation and thirst; poor appetite; menstrual irregularities; child fright epilepsy (jīng xián); injury from knocks and falls; clove sores (dīng).

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