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Bai Ji Li / Tribulus (Caltrop) Fruit
Bai Ji Li
Taste: Acrid, Bitter • Temperature: Warm • Category: Extinguish Wind • Sub Category:

Dosage

6-12g

Actions

1. Calms the Liver & anchors the yang: for headaches, vertigo, or dizziness due to ascendant Liver yang.

2. Dispels wind-heat & brightens the eyes: for red, swollen, & painful eyes as well as increased tearing.

3. Facilitates the smooth flow of Liver qi: for pain & distention in the chest or flanks, or insufficient lactation, due to constrained Liver qi.

4. Dispels wind & stops itching: for any kind of skin lesion with significant itching, such as hives. Also used for vitiligo.

Meridians

Liver, Lung

Cautions

Use with caution during pregnancy, & in cases of qi or blood deficiency.