The Healing Power of Wild Golden Peel: Traditional Chinese Medicine for Common Ailments

January 25, 2024

 

    Wild golden peel, the source of traditional Chinese medicine from two plants, Chieh-Yeh Huangpi and Coarse Chieh-Yeh Huangpi. The medicinal parts are leaves and roots. It is used to treat common colds, measles, asthma, edema, stomach pain, rheumatism, eczema, and sprains.
 

   

    [Efficacy and Functions of Wild Golden Peel]

    Efficacy of Wild Golden Peel

        According to "Practical Selection of Medicinal Herbs from Guangxi": "Slightly bitter, slightly pungent, cool."

    Functions of Wild Golden Peel

    It can dispel wind, regulate qi, eliminate dampness and stasis. It is used to treat common colds, measles, asthma, stomach pain, rheumatism, edema, sprains, and dislocations.

    ① "Medicinal Plant List of Guangxi": "Used to treat measles, bone fractures, dislocations."

    ② "Practical Selection of Medicinal Herbs from Guangxi": "Used to relieve exterior symptoms, dispel wind, relieve pain, eliminate dampness, and reduce swelling. It is used to treat high fever from cold, malaria, edema, stomach pain, bone fractures, sprains, arthritis, and itching caused by dampness."

    ③ "Medicinal Plant List of Guizhou": "Used to treat asthma."

    [Compound of Wild Golden Peel]

    ① Used to treat high fever from cold: Chuanhuangpi, Sangzhi, Xiangjing, Danzhuye, decocted and taken orally. (From "Practical Selection of Medicinal Herbs from Guangxi")

    ② Used to treat edema all over the body: Chuanhuangpi, Laosongpi, Maigan, Zisugeng, Chantui, decocted and used for external washing; and take Radish Seed twice internally, three qian (about 9 grams) each time. (From "Practical Selection of Medicinal Herbs from Guangxi")

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