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盒子草

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NameHe Zi Cao (Lobed Actinostemma Herb)The Effect of 盒子草PropertyBitter, cold; kidney and bladder meridians entered.ActionsPromote diuresis and resolve swelling, clear heat and remove toxicity.IndicationsNephritis dropsy, edema due to ascites, snake bites, eczema.Dosage and AdministrationsDecoct 15~3

盒子草
盒子草 — Traditional Chinese Medicine Healing Herbs

盒子草

Name

He Zi Cao (Lobed Actinostemma Herb)

The Effect of 盒子草

Property

Bitter, cold; kidney and bladder meridians entered.

Actions

Promote diuresis and resolve swelling, clear heat and remove toxicity.

Indications

Nephritis dropsy, edema due to ascites, snake bites, eczema.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 15~30 g. Proper dosage is for external application. Pounded for applying or decocted for washing.

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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