Phaseoli Radiati Semen
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Lu Dou
Category: Clear Heat, Resolve Toxicity
Taste: Sweet Temperature: Cold Channels: Stomach, HeartDosage: 15-30g
Cautions & Contraindications:
- Should be used with caution in those with loose stools or diarrhea.
Actions & Indications:
- Clears summerheat: for summerheat patterns of irritability and fever, especially when thirst is an important symptom. This herb is often made as a tea in the summertime to prevent the ocurrence of summerheat.
- Clears heat and resolves toxicity: for toxic sores and swellings. For this purpose it can be ground into a powder and taken as a tea.
- Antidote: as an antidote for poisoning due to Aconiti Radix lateralis preparata and Coronis Fructus. This combination is also used for summerheat leading to rashes.