Edema-Alleviating Diuretics
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水葱
Quick answer
Name Shui Cong (Scirpus tabernaemontani) Nature and action Nature Sweet, bland, neutral; bladder channel. Actions Eliminate dampness and promote urination.
Name
Shui Cong (Scirpus tabernaemontani)
The Effect of 水葱
Property
Sweet, bland, neutral; bladder meridian entered.
Actions
Eliminate dampness and induce diuresis.
Indications
Difficult urination, edema.
Dosage and Administrations
Decoct 5~10 g.
When to see a doctor: herbal care suits mild, everyday issues. For worsening, severe, or sudden symptoms — or if you are pregnant, on medication, or treating a child — consult a licensed practitioner first.
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