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Phragmitis Caulis

Phragmites stem

芦茎 〔蘆莖〕 lú jīng

Alternate English names: ditch reed stem reed stem

Alternate Chinese names: 苇茎 wěi jīng

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in PRC Pharmacopoeia: Phragmites communis Trin. (PRC Pharmacopoeia)

Origin in unofficial sources: Phragmites communis Trin.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Sweet; cold; nontoxic.

Channel entry: Heart and lung channels.

Actions and indications: Treats pulmonary welling-abscesses (fèi yōng) with heat vexation.

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