This product is the leaf of Lophatherum Herb (Lophatherum gracile Brongn.), a perennial herbaceous plant of the family Gramineae. Mainly produced from the Yangtze River Basin to the southern provinces. Harvest in autumn, dry in the sun and cut into sections for raw use.

The Bamboo Leaf or Lophatherum Herb used in formulas before the Ming Dynasty are not this product, but are derived from the leaves of the same family of plants, Bamboo Bamboo or Bamboo Bamboo. Bamboo Leaf is good at resolving depression and discharging heat, while this product is good at clearing heat and diuresis.

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sweet and bland, cold. act on heart, stomach and small intestine channels.

[Efficacy]

resolving depression and discharging heat, promoting urination.

[Indications]

1. For Rebing polydipsia. This product is sweet and cold, and has the functions of clearing heart and reducing fire, eliminating restlessness and quenching thirst. It is used for symptoms of Rebing body fluid injury, upset and thirst. It is often used synonymously with Gypsum and Reed Rhizome.
2. Used for aphtha for red urine, edema for oliguria, and jaundice for red urine. This product is sweet, light and cold in nature, and has the functions of clearing heart and reducing fire, promoting urination and draining dampness. It is used for the symptoms of burning heart fire, sores on the mouth and tongue, as well as heat transfer to the small intestine, heat stranguria and astringent pain. It is often used with rush, Talc, lalang grass rhizome is used equally. This product is good at eliminating dampness and releasing heat. It can be used with Great Burdock Achene, Alisma and motherwort herb. It can also treat edema. Less, it is used equally with Virgate Wormwood, Astragalus Root, Gardenia, and can also treat jaundice and red urine.

[Documentation]

1. " materia medica Gangmu": "Removes heat, facilitates urination, clearing heart."
2. "Modern Practical Chinese materia medica": "Cools, relieves heat, and is a diuretic. Treats Rebing thirst, difficult and painful urination, insomnia, gum swelling and pain. "

[Usage and Dosage]

Decoct and take 10-15g.

[Modern Pharmacology]

This product contains triterpene compounds.

• It has an antipyretic effect on animals with artificial fever;
• Its diuretic effect is weak, but it can increase the excretion of chloride in urine;
• It also has the effect of increasing blood sugar.