Ussuri Fritillaria Bulb – 1 lb (454 g)

Ussuri Fritillaria Bulb, known in Chinese as 平贝母 (Píngbèimǔ) and scientifically as Bulbus Fritillariae Ussuriensis, is a valued herb in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). This TCM herb has been traditionally used to support natural wellness, maintain vitality, and encourage holistic balance. At TCMforyou.com, we provide premium-quality Ussuri Fritillaria Bulb carefully sourced to preserve its therapeutic properties.

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[Overview] This herb is also known as Ping Bei, Ping Bei Mu, and Bei Mu. It is the bulb of Fritillaria ussuriensis Maxim., a plant of the Liliaceae family. It is mainly produced in Heilongjiang, Jilin, and Liaoning provinces. The bulbs are harvested in spring, with the outer skin, fibrous roots, and dirt removed, then sun-dried or dried at low temperature.

[Properties] Bitter and sweet in taste, slightly cold in nature, entering the Lung and Heart meridians.

[Actions] Clears heat and moistens the lungs, transforms phlegm, and stops cough.

[Applications]
1. Used for lung heat with dry cough, cough with little sputum, yin deficiency cough, and coughing with blood-streaked sputum.
2. Used for scrofula and breast abscesses. Transforms phlegm.

[Dosage and Administration] Internal use: decoction 4.5–9 g; powder 1–2 g.

[Modern Research]
1. Chemical constituents: The bulb contains peimine (3βS-glucoside), peiminine, imperialine, peimisine A, peimisine B, peimisine C, and peimisine glycosides.
2. Pharmacological effects: Total alkaloids of Fritillaria ussuriensis have inhibitory effects on inflammatory pain-type ulcers and stress ulcers, possibly related to inhibition of gastric protease activity; the extract has central nervous system depressant effects in experimental animals; total alkaloids and peimisine A show significant expectorant and antihypertensive effects.