Can Dou Ke

Name

Can Dou Ke (Seed-coat of Broadbean)

1. 蚕豆壳
2. 蚕豆皮
3. Seed-coat of Broadbean
4. 蠶豆殼
5. 蠶豆皮

The Effect of Can Dou Ke

Property

Sweet, bland, neutral; kidney and stomach meridians entered.

Actions

Induce diuresis, eliminate dampness, stop bleeding, remove toxicity.

Indications

Edema, hematemesis, difficult urination, barbiers, scrofula, hematochezia, impetigo, threatened abortion, pemphigus.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 9~15 g. Proper dosage is for external application. Stir-bake it into charcoal, and then pound into powder for applying.