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title: "Zhe Bei Mu"
url: "https://books.drcassone.com/21/traditional-medicines-of-east-asia/644/zhe-bei-mu"
---

 ![zhe bei mu, pritillariae thunbergii bulbus.jpg](/u/zhe-bei-mu-pritillariae-thunbergii-bulbus-tOkevR.jpg) 

# Zhe Bei Mu

### Fritillariae Thunbergii Bulbus

_bitter, cold_

#### PRIMARY FUNCTION:

_**Transforms Hot Phlegm**_

CLASSICAL MANIFESTATIONS:
- Cough
- Swellings of the neck
- Lung abscess
- Breast abscess

Zhe Bei Mu is bitter and cold. It enters the heart and lung systems
to treat phlegm that is hot in nature.

**Channels:** lung, heart

COMMON APPLICATIONS AND CLINICAL
POSSIBILITIES:
- Skin sores
- Goiter
- Scrofula
- Bronchitis
- Antitussive
- Gastritis
- Intestinal ulcer

**Formulas:**
- Hai Zao Yu Hu Tang
- Qing Fei Tang
- Sang Xing Tang
- Xian Fang Huo Ming Yin
- Xiao Luo Wan
- Zhen Ren Huo Ming Yin

**Contraindications:** there are no contraindications
documented for Zhe Bei Mu

**Zoo Image:** a hot Saint Bernard has tennis balls in his neck and breasts

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