Category
Drain Dampness
Pin Yin
Latin Name
Polygoni Avicularis Herba
English Name
Dosage
9-15g
Entering Channels
UB
Flavor
bitter
Temperature
slightly cold
Pregnancy
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Chinese Herbal Formulas (Comprehensive List)
Individual Essential Oils
Kampo Name
Kampo Number
Kanji
Katakana
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Key Characteristics:
Cautions & Contraindications:
- None
Actions & Indications:
- Clears damp-heat from the Bladder, promotes urination, and unblocks painful urinary dribbling: for damp- heat painful urinary dribbling.
- Expels parasites and stops itching: for damp skin lesions with itching, including tinea, or for intestinal parasites such as tapeworm, hookworm, and pinworm.
