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Giantreed Rhizome
Giantreed Rhizome. Properties: Bitter; Cold; Sweet
🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Lu Zhu Gen
中文名 (Chinese)
芦竹根
Latin Name
Rhizoma Arundinis Donacis
English Name
Giantreed Rhizome
Alias Names
芦荻头楼梯杆
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Bitter; Cold; Sweet
Part Used
Rhizome
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
To clear heat and drain fire, engender liquid and eliminate vexation, disinhibit urine.
Indication (主治)
Febrile diseases with vexation and thirst, vacuity taxation with steaming bone, blood ejection, heat strangury, inhibited urination, wind-fire toothache.
🔗 External References
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