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Pittospori Semen
Pittosporum seed
山枝仁 〔山枝仁〕 shān zhī rén
Kingdom: Plant
Origin in unofficial sources: Pittosporum glabratum Lindl.
Use: Medicinal
Properties: Bitter and astringent*; balanced*; nontoxic*.
Channel entry: Lung, spleen, and large intestine channels.*
Actions and indications: Clears heat, engenders fluid, and allays thirst. Treats vacuity heat vexation; thirst and sore throat; diarrhea and tenesmus; fatigue.
Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (9–15g) or grind to a powder.
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