广东商陆

Name

Zhang Liu Tou (Canereed spiralflag rhizome)

The Effect of 广东商陆

Property

Pungent, cold, toxic; kidney meridian entered.

Actions

Induce diuresis, resolve swelling, clear heat and remove toxicity.

Indications

Edema, sores and carbuncle, stranguria, gonorrhea.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 3~6 g. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded for applying or decocted for washing.

Cautions

It is contraindicated in case of weakness in the spleen and stomach and pregnant women. Do not take overdose.