Zhejiang fritillary (Fritillaria thunbergii)
Synopsis
Zhejiang fritillary (Fritillaria thunbergii), known in Traditional Chinese Medicine as Zhe Bei Mu, is a medicinal bulb used to clear heat, resolve phlegm, and disperse nodules. It is traditionally used for treating chronic coughs with thick mucus, sore throat, and inflammatory swellings. Rich in alkaloids such as peimine and peiminine, this herb is especially valued for its soothing effect on the respiratory system and its use in clearing long-standing lung conditions.
Body Systems
Bronchials (Science)
Immune System (Science)
Lungs (Science)
Respiratory System (Science)