INDIVIDUAL HERBS
| Pharmaceutical Latin: | Gryllodes |
| Common English: | Cricket |
Herbs That Drain Dampness (Diuretics)
| Taste | Temperature | Entering Meridians | Dosage |
Acrid Salty |
Warm Toxic |
Gall Bladder Large Intestine Small Intestine |
4-6g |
| Actions | Indications/Syndromes |
Promotes diuresis |
Dysuria, enuresis, ascites |
Facilitates parturition |
Debility of clonic contraction during labor Trauma |
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- This is the dried body of the cricket.
- This herb lowers fever.
- It can temporarily lower blood pressure.