Rice Paper Plant Pith Tetrapanacis Medulla (Medulla Tetrapanacis)
Medicines that promote diuresis and relieve stranguryCold
Source-based · educational reference
Traditional recorded function
Promote urination and treat strangury, promote lactation
1. Used for Damp-heat strangury patterns. 2. Used for postpartum failure of milk flow or scanty lactation.
Nature & taste
SweetBlandCold
Meridians entered
LungStomachBladder
Classical source
Middle grade《神農本草經》
味辛平。主去惡蟲，除脾胃寒熱，通利九竅血脈關節，令人不忘。一名附支。生山谷。
Herbal properties
Slightly coldReducingDescendingDispersingDrying
Found in these formulas
Angelica Four Reverse DecoctionAngelica Frigid Extremities Decoction plus Evodia and GingerLiver-Freeing Lactation-Promoting DecoctionSan Ren Tang (Three Kernels Decoction)