Back to search result Previous Next
Search in medicinals

Platycladi Ramulus

Arborvitae twig

柏枝节 〔柏枝節〕 bǎi zhī jié

Alternate English names: Oriental arborvitae twig

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in PRC Pharmacopoeia: Platycladus orientalis (L.) Franco. [= Biota orientalis (L.) Endl.; Thuja orientalis L.] (PRC Pharmacopoeia)

Origin in unofficial sources: Platycladus orientalis (L.) Franco* [= Biota orientalis (L.) Endl.; Thuja orientalis L.]; Cupressus torulosa D. Don; Sabina recurva (Buch.-Ham.) Antoine [= Juniperus recurva Buch.-Ham.) Antoine]

Use: Medicinal

Actions and indications: Treats wind impediment (fēng bì); joint-running wind (lì jié fēng).*

Back to search result Previous Next