木馒头

Name

Mu Man Tou (Climbing Fig Receptacle)

1. Mu Man Tou
2. Climbing Fig Receptacle
3. Climbing Fig Fruit
4. 薜荔果
5. 木饅頭
6. Fructus Fici Pumilae

The Effect of 木馒头

Property

Sweet, neutral; kidney, stomach and large intestine meridians entered.

Actions

Promote lactation induce diuresis, activate blood and dissipate swelling.

Indications

Deep-rooted boil, carbuncle and swelling, protracted dysentery, chyluria, stranguria, spermatorrhea, colitis with blood, bleeding from hemorrhoids,

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 6~15 g, or made into pill or powder. Proper dosage is for external application, decocted for washing.