Herb Listings
Tong Cao / Rice Paper Pith | |||
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Taste: Sweet, Bland • Temperature: Slightly Cold • Category: Drain Damp • Sub Category: | |||
Dosage3-6g |
Actions1. Promotes urination & clears heat: for damp warm-febrile diseases or damp-heat painful urinary dysfunction. Usually prescribed as an assistant or envoy.2. Promotes lactation in cases where it is insufficient or absent. |
MeridiansLung, Stomach |
CautionsUse with caution during pregnancy and in cases of qi or yin deficiency. |