Dittany Root Bark (Bai Xian Pi)

Alias:
White Root Bark, Bai Xian, Bai Xian Pi

Properties:
Bitter, Cold

Pharmacological Effects:

• Bai Xian Pi has the effects of clearing heat, detoxifying, relieving itching, and reducing swelling and pain.
• Modern studies show that Bai Xian Pi has significant antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties, making it effective in alleviating skin conditions caused by damp-heat, such as eczema, dermatitis, and itching.
• Bai Xian Pi helps clear heat and detoxify, and is commonly used to treat skin symptoms related to damp-heat, including redness, swelling, pustules, and herpes.
• Additionally, Bai Xian Pi has anti-allergic effects, helping to reduce allergic skin reactions and alleviate symptoms such as redness and itching caused by allergies.
• Bai Xian Pi also has certain antibacterial properties, effectively inhibiting the growth of various pathogens and helping to alleviate skin issues caused by bacterial infections.
• It is used to treat eczema, skin itching, redness and swelling, pustules, dermatitis, and allergic skin diseases.