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Di Gua Gen

Name

Di Gua Gen (Root of yambean)

  1. 地瓜根
  2. Radix Fici Tikouae
  3. Root of yambean

The Effect of Di Gua Gen

Property

Bitter, astringent, cool; spleen and kidney meridians entered.

Actions

Clear heat and eliminate dampness, resolve swelling and alleviate pain.

Indications

Diarrhea, dysentery, rheumatic arthritis, toothache, scrofula, traumatic injury, leucorrhea, spermatorrhea, haemorrhoids, ancylastomiasis.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 30~60 g.