associated with the Lung, Stomach and Gallbladder meridians. Its main functions are to clear heat and resolve phlegm, and to relieve irritability and stop vomiting. It is often used to clear up coughs, phlegmy obstructions and chest congestion, and to treat nausea and vomiting caused by stomach disorders. Other conditions that can be treated with bamboo  include insomnia and vaginal bleeding. It is often used with a variety of herbs as part of a larger formula, such as tangerine peel, coptis root, poria and scutellaria.
 
great for promoting healthy hair and nails, thinning hair or hair loss