
Zi Su Ye
Folium Perillae 紫苏叶
- Nature
- Warm
- Flavours
- Acrid/Pungent, Sour
- Meridians
- Lung, Spleen
- Class
- Acid-Warm Exterior-Releasing Medicinals (Xin Wen Jie Biao Yao)
- Dosage
- 3–10 · 30–60 g
Actions / Functions
- Liberates the Surface
- Favors perspiration
- Dissipates Wind-Cold
- Dissipates Cold
- Favors the Lung’s diffusion function
- Stops vomiting
- Neutralizes food toxins
- Regulates the Qi