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Heat-Clearing and toxicity-Removing Herbs · 3-min read

Lao Wo Sheng

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NameLao Wo Sheng (Black medic herb)The Effect of Lao Wo ShengPropertySweet, astringent, neutral; liver, lung, gallbladder and kidney meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and induce diuresis, relieve cough, relax the tendons and bones, dredge meridians.IndicationsAsthma with cough, rheumatic arthritis

Lao Wo Sheng
Lao Wo Sheng — Traditional Chinese Medicine Healing Herbs

Lao Wo Sheng

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Name

Lao Wo Sheng (Black medic herb)

The Effect of Lao Wo Sheng

Property

Sweet, astringent, neutral; liver, lung, gallbladder and kidney meridians entered.

Actions

Clear heat and induce diuresis, relieve cough, relax the tendons and bones, dredge meridians.

Indications

Asthma with cough, rheumatic arthritis, haemorroids bleeding, ischialgia, icteric hepatitis.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 9~15 g. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded for applying.

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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