Category: clearing heat and purging fire.
Source: This product is the fresh or dried rhizome of monocotyledonous reed.
Sexual taste: sweet and cold.
Meridian tropism: lung meridian and stomach meridian.
Functions: clearing away heat, promoting fluid production, relieving restlessness, stopping vomiting and inducing diuresis.
Indications: used for fever, polydipsia, vomiting due to stomach heat, cough due to lung heat, purulent lung abscess, heat stranguria and astringent pain.
Administration and dosage: oral: decoction, 15 ~ 30g (fresh 60 ~15 ~ 30g); Or fresh juice. External use: appropriate amount, decocted in water and washed.