Dong Kui Zi [1]

Posted by : admin on Feb 23, 2008 - 12:05 AM
Chinese Medicine Herbs / Drain Dampness [2]

1 TASTE
Sweet and cold


2 MERIDIANS
Large intestine and small intestine


3 FUNCTIONS
1. to promote urination and regulate bnormal urination;2. To promote lactation; 3. To moisten intestines and move feces


4 INDICATIONS
1. Dysuria and edema. Abutilon (Dong Kui Zi [3]) is used with Poria(Fu Ling [4]) and white atractylodes (Bai Zhu [5]).2. Scanty urine with blood and painful urination. Abutilon (Don gkuizi) is used with Plantain seed (Che Qian Zi [6]), Lygodium spores (Hai Jin Sha [7]) and talc (Hua Shi [8]).3. Obstructed lactation and breast distension. Abutilon(Dongkuizi) is used with Amomum fruit (Sha Ren [9]) and Ricepaper pith(Tong Cao [10]).4. constipation. Abutilon(Dongkuizi) is used with herbs that moisten intestines and move feces, such as Chinese angelica root (Dang Gui [11]), Peach seed (Tao Ren [12]) and arborvitae seed (Bai Zi Ren [13]).


5 DOSAGE
9-15g


Dong Kui Zi

Image of herb: Dong Kui Zi [14]

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