Chi Xiao Dou
NameChi Xiao Dou (Semen Phaseoli)The Effect of Chi Xiao DouPropertySweet, sour and neutral; heart and small intestine meridians entered.ActionsInduce diuresis and alleviate edema, remove toxin and drain pus, excrete dampness and alleviate jaundice.IndicationsEdema, downward flow of damp turbidity to
Name
Chi Xiao Dou (Semen Phaseoli)
The Effect of Chi Xiao Dou
Property
Sweet, sour and neutral; heart and small intestine meridians entered.
Actions
Induce diuresis and alleviate edema, remove toxin and drain pus, excrete dampness and alleviate jaundice.
Indications
Edema, downward flow of damp turbidity to the foot, stranguria, dysentery, carbuncle, abscess and swelling, jaundice.
Dosage and Administrations
Decoct 10~30 g. Proper dosage for external application.
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