Pinellia ternata

Pinellia ternata, also known as Ban Xia in traditional Chinese medicine, is a type of plant that belongs to the Arum family.

This plant has been used in Chinese medicine for its medicinal properties, which include its ability to dry dampness, reduce inflammation, and expel phlegm.

The health benefits of Pinellia ternata include alleviating symptoms of respiratory issues such as bronchitis and asthma, as well as reducing nausea and vomiting.

In herbal preparations, Pinellia ternata is often combined with other herbs, such as Pueraria and Magnolia bark, and is typically available in the form of dried roots, tablets, or capsules.