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Knotgrass Polygoni Avicularis Herba (Herba Polygoni Avicularis)

Medicines that promote diuresis and relieve stranguryCold
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Traditional recorded function

Promote urination and treat strangury, kill parasites and relieve itching

1. Used for heat strangury and blood strangury. 2. Used for eczema, genital itching, and abdominal pain due to worm accumulation.

Nature & taste

BitterCold

Meridians entered

Bladder

Herbal properties

Slightly coldReducingDescendingDispersingDrying

Found in these formulas

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