Wu+Bei+Zi+(Gallnut+of+Chinese+Sumac)

[[image:wu_bei_zi.jpg width="133" height="351" align="right"]]Wu Bei ZI (Gallnut of Chinese Sumac) ["Five Multiples Seed"]
Category: Herbs to Astringe Nature : **Cold** Flavors: Sour, Astringent Channels: LU, LI, KI

Functions: **Astringe Lung & clear hea**t; astringe Large Intestine to stop diarrhea; control the essence; astringe sweats & stop bleeding Indications: 1. Cough due to Lung deficiency or **Lung heat [Fire Toxicity]** 2. Chronic diarrhea or dysentery 3. Seminal Emission due to Kidney deficiency 4. Spontaneous sweating or night sweating 5. Uterine bleeding, hematuria, hemafecia 6. Used **topically for scars**

Dosage: 3-9g., 1-1.5g. in powder form

Contra: N/A