Dao Shui Lian

Name

Dao Shui Lian (Omei Meadowrue Herb)

The Effect of Dao Shui Lian

Property

Bitter, cold, astringent; liver and large intestine meridians entered.

Actions

Clear heat, dry dampness, clear liver-fire, improve eyesight, prevent malaria.

Indications

Malaria, swelling and pain of eyes, diarrhea, jaundice caused by damp-heat.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 12~24 g or stew with meat for eating.

Cautions

It is contraindicated in case of deficiency cold.