Edema-Alleviating Diuretics

NameHe Ye (Lotus Leaf)The Effect of Lotus LeafPropertyBitter, astringent, neutral; heart, liver, spleen, gallbladder and lung meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity, promote diuresis, cool blood and stop bleeding.IndicationsHematemesis, hematochezia, metrorrhagia and metrostaxis, ep

NameMu Man Tou (Climbing Fig Receptacle)The Effect of Mu Man TouPropertySweet, neutral; kidney, stomach and large intestine meridians entered.ActionsPromote lactation induce diuresis, activate blood and dissipate swelling.IndicationsDeep-rooted boil, carbuncle and swelling, protracted dysentery, chy

NameMu Man Tou (Climbing Fig Receptacle)The Effect of 木馒头PropertySweet, neutral; kidney, stomach and large intestine meridians entered.ActionsPromote lactation induce diuresis, activate blood and dissipate swelling.IndicationsDeep-rooted boil, carbuncle and swelling, protracted dysentery, chyluria,

NameMu Man Tou (Climbing Fig Receptacle)The Effect of Climbing Fig ReceptaclePropertySweet, neutral; kidney, stomach and large intestine meridians entered.ActionsPromote lactation induce diuresis, activate blood and dissipate swelling.IndicationsDeep-rooted boil, carbuncle and swelling, protracted d

NameJiao Mu (Bunge pricklyash seed)The Effect of Jiao Mu PropertyBitter, pungent, warm, slightly toxic; spleen and bladder meridians entered.ActionsPromote diuresis and resolve swelling, eliminate phlegm and relieve dyspnea.IndicationsAsthma, edema, abdominal distension.Dosage and AdministrationsDec

NameJiao Mu (Bunge pricklyash seed)The Effect of 椒目PropertyBitter, pungent, warm, slightly toxic; spleen and bladder meridians entered.ActionsPromote diuresis and resolve swelling, eliminate phlegm and relieve dyspnea.IndicationsAsthma, edema, abdominal distension.Dosage and AdministrationsDecoct 2~

NameJiao Mu (Bunge pricklyash seed)The Effect of Bunge pricklyash seedPropertyBitter, pungent, warm, slightly toxic; spleen and bladder meridians entered.ActionsPromote diuresis and resolve swelling, eliminate phlegm and relieve dyspnea.IndicationsAsthma, edema, abdominal distension.Dosage and Admin

NameFu Shen (poria with hostwood)The Effect of Fu Shen PropertySweet, mild, neutral; heart and spleen meridians entered.ActionsCalm heart and induce tranquilization, promote diuresis.IndicationsPalpitation due to heart deficiency, insomnia, amnesia, epilepsy, difficult urination.Dosage and Administr

NameFu Shen (poria with hostwood)The Effect of 茯神PropertySweet, mild, neutral; heart and spleen meridians entered.ActionsCalm heart and induce tranquilization, promote diuresis.IndicationsPalpitation due to heart deficiency, insomnia, amnesia, epilepsy, difficult urination.Dosage and Administrations

NameFu Shen (poria with hostwood)The Effect of poria with hostwoodPropertySweet, mild, neutral; heart and spleen meridians entered.ActionsCalm heart and induce tranquilization, promote diuresis.IndicationsPalpitation due to heart deficiency, insomnia, amnesia, epilepsy, difficult urination.Dosage an