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Coat of Hyacinth Bean

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NameBian Dou Yi (Coat of Hyacinth Bean)The Effect of Coat of Hyacinth BeanPropertySweet, bitter, warm; spleen and large intestine meridians entered.ActionsInvigorate spleen and eliminate dampness.IndicationsDysentery, diarrhea, Beriberi dropsy.Dosage and AdministrationsDecoct 3~9 g.

Coat of Hyacinth Bean
Coat of Hyacinth Bean — Traditional Chinese Medicine Healing Herbs

Bian Dou Yi

Name

Bian Dou Yi (Coat of Hyacinth Bean)

The Effect of Coat of Hyacinth Bean

Property

Sweet, bitter, warm; spleen and large intestine meridians entered.

Actions

Invigorate spleen and eliminate dampness.

Indications

Dysentery, diarrhea, Beriberi dropsy.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 3~9 g.

When to see a doctor: herbal care suits mild, everyday issues. For worsening, severe, or sudden symptoms — or if you are pregnant, on medication, or treating a child — consult a licensed practitioner first.

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