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Shui Cong

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NameShui Cong (Scirpus tabernaemontani)The Effect of Shui CongPropertySweet, bland, neutral; bladder meridian entered.ActionsEliminate dampness and induce diuresis.IndicationsDifficult urination, edema.Dosage and AdministrationsDecoct 5~10 g.

Shui Cong
Shui Cong — Traditional Chinese Medicine Healing Herbs

水葱

Name

Shui Cong (Scirpus tabernaemontani)

The Effect of Shui Cong

Property

Sweet, bland, neutral; bladder meridian entered.

Actions

Eliminate dampness and induce diuresis.

Indications

Difficult urination, edema.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 5~10 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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