Raw Ginger Peel, Shēng Jiāng Pí, 生姜皮, Cortex Zingiberis Rhizomatis

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For: Edema • Urinary dysfunction
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Other Names: Tu Jing Ben Cao
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Zingiber Officinale is not in the USDA Plant Database.  Drill down via USDA Interactive Map:

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Category: Drain Dampness 
English: Raw Ginger Peel    Pinyin:  Sheng Jiang Pi      Pharmaceutical: Cortex Zingiberis Rhizomatis  
Organs: Spleen • Stomach • Bladder      Temperature: Cool  
Taste: Acrid      Toxicity:   
Patterns: Lower Jiao dampness 
Actions:  Promote urination • Reduce edema • Harmonize Middle Jiao
Indications: Edema • Urinary dysfunction • Lower Jiao dampness
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Typical Dosage: 4g to 10g          Guidelines
Parts Used: Peel       Notable for:
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Combine With Purpose
Formulas with Sheng Jiang Pi
Jiang Pi Pian • Jiang Pi Sheng Shi Tang • Jiang Pi Sheng Sui Gao • Ren Shen Jian Pi Wan • Tong Ren Tang Ren Sheng jian Pi Wan • Wu Pi Yin

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Herbal medicine may interact negatively with pharma drugs and other herbs.  Examples below:

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Information in this post came from many sources, including class notes, practitioners, websites, webinars, books, magazines, and editor's personal experience.  While the original source often came from historical Chinese texts,  variations may result from the numerous English translations.   Always consult a doctor prior to using these drugs.  The information here is strictly for educational purposes. 

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