Fructus Dauci Sativae

Name

Hu Luo Bo Zi (Carrot Fruit)

The Effect of Fructus Dauci Sativae

Property

Bitter, pungent, warm; spleen and kidney meridians entered.

Actions

Dry dampness, disperse cold, induce diuresis, kill parasites.

Indications

Chronic dysentery and diarrhea, edema, malnutrition due to parasitic infestation, abdominal pain caused by cold in uterus.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 3~9 g, or made into pills and powder.