The source of this product is the same as Bamboo Shavings, which is fresh Phyllostachys nigra var. henonis Stapf) and Bambusa tuldoides Munro, etc. The light yellow clear liquid that flows out from the bamboo stems after being roasted by fire.

[Property]

sweet, cold. act on heart, lung and liver channels.

[Efficacy]

Clears away heat and eliminates phlegm, calms convulsions and sharpens the orifices.

[Indications]

1. It is used for cough and asthma due to phlegm-heat. This product is cold in nature, smooth and sharp, and has strong dispelling phlegm. It is most suitable for treating cough due to phlegm-heat, thick phlegm that is difficult to cough up, and stubborn phlegm that is cemented. Often paired with Pineilia, Skullcap Root, etc., such as "Shen Shi Zunsheng Shu" Bomboo Juice Phlegm-Resolving Pill.
2. Used for apoplexy, fright epilepsy, etc. This product enters the heart and liver meridian, is good at clearing up phlegm, releasing heat and resuscitation to calm jitters. To treat apoplexy lockjaw Qianjin Fang, drink this product with ginger juice; to treat infantile convulsion, often use Bile Arisaema, Cow-Bezoar or the like Used in recent years to treat high fever, unconsciousness, phlegm, and vomiting caused by Japanese encephalitis and meningococcal meningitis. Use this product frequently.

[Documentation]

1. Bielu: "Cure apoplexy migratory impediment, severe heat in the chest, relieve boredom, consumptive thirst, overfatigue relapse."
2. Bencao Yanyi: " Bomboo Juice can expel phlegm and reach all parts of the upper and lower skeletons and hair orifices. For example, phlegm can be lowered on the top of the skull, phlegm can be opened on the chest and diaphragm, phlegm can be dispersed on the limbs, phlegm can be used on zang-fu organs, meridians and meridians, and phlegm can be removed from the skin and membrane. It is feasible. It can also be cured in cases of epileptic madness and convulsions due to wind-heat; phlegm syncope loss of voice and unconsciousness can be cured. It is the holy medicine of the phlegm family."
3. Bencao Gangmu: " Bomboo Juice is cold and slippery in nature. It is suitable for people with phlegm caused by dryness-heat. If people with cold-dampness stomach deficiency and slippery intestines take it, it will hurt the stomach."

[Usage and Dosage]

Take 30~50g orally, take infused. This product cannot be stored for a long time, but it can be stored in a paste bottle, called Bomboo Juice paste. In recent years, ampoule sealing devices have been used to store it for a long time.

[Precaution]

This product is cold and slippery in nature, so it should not be used by those with cold phlegm and loose stools.

[Modern Pharmacology]

This product contains more than ten kinds of amino acids, including glucose, fructose, sucrose, guaiacol cresol, phenol, formic acid, acetic acid, benzoic acid, salicylic acid, etc. Bomboo Juice has obvious antitussive and dispelling phlegm effects.