Traditional Chinese Medicine Healing Herbs(TCMHH)
Edema-Alleviating Diuretics · 3-min read

Ya Tou

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NameYa Tou (Duck head)The Effect of Ya TouPropertySweet, bland, cool; kidney and bladder meridians entered.ActionsInduce diuresis and resolve swelling.IndicationsSore throat, edema, urinary obstruction.Dosage and AdministrationsIt is made into pills and powder for oral taking. Proper dosage is for e

Ya Tou
Ya Tou — Traditional Chinese Medicine Healing Herbs

鸭头

Name

Ya Tou (Duck head)

The Effect of Ya Tou

Property

Sweet, bland, cool; kidney and bladder meridians entered.

Actions

Induce diuresis and resolve swelling.

Indications

Sore throat, edema, urinary obstruction.

Dosage and Administrations

It is made into pills and powder for oral taking. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded for applying.

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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