Other Names : Phyllostachys Nigra, Zhu Li (Succus Bambusae), Zhu Ye (Bamboo leaf or Folium Bambusae)<br>See also : [[Lophatherum]] (Dan Zhu Ye)
==Special Precautions of Black Bamboo==
* Zhu Ye : Use with caution during pregnancy.
* The epidermis of the stem bark is antiemetic, depurative and sedative. Black Bamboo bark is used internally in the treatment of vomiting, nosebleeds, coughs etc. The epidermis is collected from young stems in the summer and is dried for later use. The root is astringent, antipyretic, diuretic and styptic.
* Phyllostachys Nigra has been used in the treatment of rabies. The roots are harvested in the winter and dried for later use.
==Used in Patent Medicine==
* [[Zhu Ye Shi Gao Tang]]
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