Ge Gu

Name

Ge Gu (Seed of Lobed Kudzuvine)

1. 葛谷
2. Semen Puerariae
3. Seed of lobed kudzuvine

The Effect of Ge Gu

Property

Sweet, neutral; heart, stomach and lung meridians entered.

Actions

Strengthen the spleen and check diarrhea, dispel the effects of alcohol.

Indications

Diarrhea, dysentery, drunkness.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 10~15 g, or made into pills and powder.