| formula | Oyster Shell and Alisma Powder Mu Li Ze Xie San |
| source | Shanghan Zabing Lun |
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bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage The above seven ingredients are taken in equal parts, each crushed separately, sifted into a powder, and then ground further in a mortar. Take 1 gram (square-cun spoon) mixed with plain water, three times a day; discontinue use once urination improves.
bubble_chart Efficacy
Promote diuresis and reduce swelling.
bubble_chart Indications
After recovering from a serious illness, there is an accumulation of water and dampness, with swelling below the waist, difficulty in urination, and a deep, strong pulse.
bubble_chart Formula Principles
In the formula, oyster shell and seaweed soften hardness and promote water movement; Pepperweed Seed and Alisma purge the lungs and promote diuresis; Dichroa Twig and Leaf and Pokeberry Root expel water and purge Trichosanthes Root promotes fluid production to quench thirst. When used in combination with diuretic herbs, it ensures that water is expelled without damaging body fluids. The combination of these herbs achieves the effect of expelling water and reducing swelling.
bubble_chart Cautions and Contraindications
Those with kidney deficiency should avoid taking it.
