Stranguria-Relieving Diuretics
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Long Xu Cao
Quick answer
Long Xu Cao: promote diuresis and treat strangury, eliminate heat and induce tranquilization.
Name
Long Xu Cao (Herba Junci Setchuensis)
The Effect of Long Xu Cao
Property
Bland, cold; heart and small intestine meridians entered.
Actions
Promote diuresis and treat stranguria, eliminate heat and induce tranquilization.
Indications
Sore throat, spermatorrhea, nose bleeding, nephritis dropsy, dizziness, insomnia due to restlessness, toothache, heat stranguria, diabetes.
Dosage and Administrations
Decoct 3~9 g.
Cautions
It is contraindicated in case of excessive urine.
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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