Dao Shui Lian

Name

Dao Shui Lian (Omei Meadowrue Herb)

1. 倒水莲
2. Omei Meadowrue Herb
3. 倒水蓮
4. Herba Thalictri Omeiensis

The Effect of Dao Shui Lian

Property

Bitter, cold, astringent; liver and large intestine meridians entered.

Actions

Clear heat, dry dampness, clear liver-fire, improve eyesight, prevent malaria.

Indications

Malaria, swelling and pain of eyes, diarrhea, jaundice caused by damp-heat.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 12~24 g or stew with meat for eating.

Cautions

It is contraindicated in case of deficiency cold.