Wo Ju
NameWo Ju (Lettuce)The Effect of Wo JuPropertyBitter, sweet, cool; stomach and small intestine meridians entered.ActionsInduce diuresis and promote lactation, clear heat and remove toxicity.IndicationsDifficult urination, urine with blood, sores and boils, snake and insect bites.Dosage and Administr
Name
Wo Ju (Lettuce)
The Effect of Wo Ju
Property
Bitter, sweet, cool; stomach and small intestine meridians entered.
Actions
Induce diuresis and promote lactation, clear heat and remove toxicity.
Indications
Difficult urination, urine with blood, sores and boils, snake and insect bites.
Dosage and Administrations
Decoct 30~60 g. proper dosage is for external application, pounded for applying.
Cautions
Do not eat too mach or for a long time.
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