Name: Di Gu Pi (Wolfberry Bark) 4oz - Superherbsf
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Pharmaceutical Name:	Cortex Lycii
Botanical Name:	Lycium chinensis Mill. Lycium barbarum L.
Common Name:	Wolfberry Bark Lycium Bark
Source of Earliest Record:	Shennong Bencao Jing
Part Used & Method for Pharmaceutical Preparations:	The roots are dug in spring or autumn. The bark is peeled off the roots, dried in the sun and cut into pieces.
Properties and Taste:	Sweet or tasteless and cold
Meridian:	Lung and kidney
Functions:	To cool blood To clear heat in the lungs
Indications and Combinations:	1. Heat in the blood and deficient yin manifested as afternoon fever and night sweating. Use with Anemarrhena rhizome (Zhimu) and Turtle shell (Biejia). 2. Heat in the lungs and deficient yin manifested as cough, asthma and cough with blood. Use with Imperata rhizome (Baimaogen) and Biota tops (Cebaiye) .
Dosage:	6-15 g
Cautions:	This herb is contraindicated in cases with fever due to common cold or weakness of the spleen accompanied by diarrhea.

Di Gu Pi (Wolfberry Bark) 4oz