Chinese Herbs: Sheng Jiang Pi (Fresh Ginger Rhizome Skin), Pericarpium Zingiberis Recens

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Herb 11 of 16 in Warm, Spicy Herbs that Release the Exterior

Sheng Jiang Pi (Pericarpium Zingiberis Recens)

Channels:

LU, SP, ST

Properties:

Spicy, Cool

Latin:

Pericarpium Zingiberis Recens

Chinese:

生姜皮

Tone Marks:

shēng jiāng pí

Actions

Harmonizes the Middle Jiao
Dispels water and reduces edema.

Contraindications and Cautions

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Herb-Drug Interactions

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Toxicity and Overdose

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This Herb Appears in the Following Formulas:

Wu Pi San (Wu Pi Yin) (Five Peel Powder)
Formulas that Promote Urination and Leach out Dampness

Herbs References

Chinese Herbal Medicine: Materia Medica, Third Edition - Dan Bensky
Herb-drug interactions - Fugh-Berman A.
Handbook of Chinese Herbs - Him Che. Yeung
Chinese Medical Herbology & Pharmacology - John K. Chen, Tina T. Chen
Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals, Third Edition - Max Wichtl

Formulas References

Chinese Herbal Medicine: Formulas and Strategies - Dan Bensky
Handbook of Chinese Herbal Formulas - Him Che. Yeung
The Traditional Chinese Medicine Formula - Qiao Yi

Only use Chinese herbs or formulas under the direct care and supervision of a licensed Acupuncturist/Herbalist. Some of the substances included on this website are no longer used, and are included for historical reference only.