Root of downy groundcherry

Name

Ku Zhi Gen (Root of Downy Groundcherry)

1. 苦蘵根
2. Ku Zhi Gen
3. Radix Physalis Pubescentis

The Effect of Root of downy groundcherry

Property

Bitter, cold.

Actions

Induce diuresis, treat stranguria.

Indications

Jaundice, stranguria caused by heat, edema with abdominal distension.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 15~30 g.

Cautions

It is contraindicated to pregnant women.