Stranguria-Relieving Diuretics
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桃胶
Quick answer
Name Tao Jiao (Peach Gum) Nature and action Nature Sweet, bitter, neutral; large intestine and bladder channels.

Name
Tao Jiao (Peach Gum)
The Effect of 桃胶
Property
Sweet, bitter, neutral; large intestine and bladder meridians entered.
Actions
Harmonize the spleen and stomach, tonify and activate the blood, replenish qi and alleviate pain.
Indications
Dysentery, chyluria, diabetes, urinary tract infection, bloody stranguria, urolithiasis.
Dosage and Administrations
Decoct 9~15 g, or made into pills or powder.
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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