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莼菜

莼
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Chun Soup
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Name

Chun (Watershield)

  1. 莼
  2. Chun Cai
  3. Chun
  4. Watershield
  5. 蒓菜
  6. 蒓

The Effect of 莼菜

Property

Sweet, cold; liver and spleen meridians entered.

Actions

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

Indications

Sores and boils, jaundice and heat dysentery.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 15~30 g, or made into soup. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded for applying with fresh radish.

Cations

Don’t take overdose.