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Perillae Albae Caulis

White perilla stem

白苏梗 〔白蘇梗〕 bái sū gěng

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Perilla frutescens (L.) Britt.

Use: Medicinal

Actions and indications: Normalizes qì and disperses food; relieves pain and quiets fetus. Treats depressed qì; food stagnation; glomus and fullness in the chest and diaphragm; pain in the stomach duct; fetal qì disharmony. Similar in action to 紫苏梗.

Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (4.5–9g).

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