Di Fu Zi [1]

Posted by : admin on Feb 22, 2008 - 11:50 PM
Chinese Medicine Herbs / Drain Dampness [2]

1 TASTE
Bitter and cold


2 MERIDIANS
Urinary bladder


3 FUNCTIONS
1. To clear heat and transform dampness; 2. To stop inching.


4 INDICATIONS
1. Damp-heat in the urinary bladder manifested as dysuria, painful urination, frequent urination and urgency of micturition. Broom cy press fruit (Di Fu Zi [3]) is used with herbs that clear and promote urination, including Talc (Hua Shi [4]) and Plantain seed (Che Qian Zi [5])


5 DOSAGE
10-15 g


Di Fu Zi

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