Infectatio Setariae Spicae

Name

Kang Gu Lao (Infected foxtail millet spike’s bran)

The Effect of Infectatio Setariae Spicae

Property

Bland, slightly cold; large intestine, bladder, kidney, spleen meridians entered.

Actions

Clear heat and eliminate dampness.

Indications

Edema, thirst, sores and furuncle, eczema, dysentery, restlessness, difficult urination. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded into powder for applying.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 9~15 g.