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Kun Bu / Kelp Thallus
Kun Bu
Taste: Salty • Temperature: Cold • Category: Tranform Phlegm & Stop Coughing • Sub Category: Cool & Transform Phlegm-Heat

Dosage

4.5-15g

Actions

1. Reduces phlegm & softens areas of hardness: for various kinds of nodules in the neck or sensation of fullness & obtruction in the chest caused by phlegm.

2. Promotes urination & reduces swelling: because this action is weak, it is used as an adjunctive herb for edema & leg qi.

Meridians

Kidney, Liver, Stomach

Cautions

Contraindicated in cases of cold from Spleen &/or Stomach deficiency.