Botanical Name: Kochiae Fructus
Di Fu Zi
Category: Drain Dampness
Taste: Bitter, Sweet Temperature: Cold Channels Entered: Bladder, KidneyDosage: 9-15g
Actions & Indications:
- Clears damp-heat and promotes urination: for painful urinary dribbling due to damp-heat accumulating in he Bladder with such symptoms as dark, burning, and scanty urine.
- Expels dampness and stops itching: used both internally and topically for damp skin disorders and other dermatological problems where itching is a major symptom, such as eczema and scabies. Also for damp-heat in the external genitals.
