Stranguria-Relieving Diuretics
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Lu Sun
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Lu Sun: clear heat and promote the secretion of saliva, promote urination and treat strangury.

Name
Lu Sun (Asparagus)
The Effect of Lu Sun
Property
Sweet, cold.
Actions
Clear heat and promote the secretion of saliva, induce diuresis and treat stranguria.
Indications
Fever, stranguria, difficult urination, restlessness with thirst, pulmonary abscess, the consumptive lung disease.
Dosage and Administrations
Decoct 30~60 g, or pounded into juice.
Cautions
It is contraindicated in case of deficiency cold in spleen and stomach.
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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