Stranguria-Relieving Diuretics

NameGeng Tong Cao (Common Aeschynomene Stem-xylem)The Effect of 梗通草PropertyBland, slightly bitter, cool, neutral; liver and bladder meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and eliminate dampness, treat stranguria and promote lactation.IndicationsEdema, heat stranguria, difficult urination, oligogalactia

NameSi Gua Zi (Luffa Seed)The Effect of Si Gua ZiPropertySlightly sweet, neutral.ActionsClear heat and resolve phlegm, moisten dryness and expel parasites.IndicationsConstipation, ascariasis, cough with excessive phlegm.Dosage and AdministrationsDecoct 6~9 g. Proper dosage is for external applicatio

NameSi Gua Zi (Luffa Seed)The Effect of 丝瓜子PropertySlightly sweet, neutral.ActionsClear heat and resolve phlegm, moisten dryness and expel parasites.IndicationsConstipation, ascariasis, cough with excessive phlegm.Dosage and AdministrationsDecoct 6~9 g. Proper dosage is for external application. Pou

NameTao Jiao (Peach Gum)The Effect of Tao JiaoPropertySweet, bitter, neutral; large intestine and bladder meridians entered.ActionsHarmonize the spleen and stomach, tonify and activate the blood, replenish qi and alleviate pain.IndicationsDysentery, chyluria, diabetes, urinary tract infection, blood

NameTao Jiao (Peach Gum)The Effect of 桃胶PropertySweet, bitter, neutral; large intestine and bladder meridians entered.ActionsHarmonize the spleen and stomach, tonify and activate the blood, replenish qi and alleviate pain.IndicationsDysentery, chyluria, diabetes, urinary tract infection, bloody stra

NameLong Xu Cao (Herba Junci Setchuensis)The Effect of Long Xu CaoPropertyBland, cold; heart and small intestine meridians entered.ActionsPromote diuresis and treat stranguria, eliminate heat and induce tranquilization.IndicationsSore throat, spermatorrhea, nose bleeding, nephritis dropsy, dizziness

NameLong Xu Cao (Herba Junci Setchuensis)The Effect of 龙须草PropertyBland, cold; heart and small intestine meridians entered.ActionsPromote diuresis and treat stranguria, eliminate heat and induce tranquilization.IndicationsSore throat, spermatorrhea, nose bleeding, nephritis dropsy, dizziness, insomn

NameLong Xu Cao (Herba Junci Setchuensis)The Effect of Herba Junci SetchuensisPropertyBland, cold; heart and small intestine meridians entered.ActionsPromote diuresis and treat stranguria, eliminate heat and induce tranquilization.IndicationsSore throat, spermatorrhea, nose bleeding, nephritis drops

NameChang Wa Wei (Herba Lepisori Pseudonudi)SourcesThe drug is the dried or fresh whole herb of Lepisorus pseudonudus Ching (Family Polypodiaceae), growing in forests or woods, in crevices or on trunks, and distributed in Qinghai, Sichuan, Yunnan and Tibet of China.The Effect of Chang Wa WeiProperty

NameChang Wa Wei (Herba Lepisori Pseudonudi)SourcesThe drug is the dried or fresh whole herb of Lepisorus pseudonudus Ching (Family Polypodiaceae), growing in forests or woods, in crevices or on trunks, and distributed in Qinghai, Sichuan, Yunnan and Tibet of China.The Effect of 长瓦韦PropertySlightly