INDIVIDUAL HERBS
| Pharmaceutical Latin: | Herba Phyllanthi Urinariae |
| Common English: | Common Leafflower Herb |
Herbs that Clear Heat and Purge Fire: Herbs that Clear Heat and Resolve Toxicity
| Taste | Temperature | Entering Meridians | Dosage |
Sweet Bitter |
Cool |
Liver Lung |
9-15g |
| Actions | Indications/Syndromes |
Calms the Liver, clears Heat, promotes diuresis and removes toxicity |
Enteritis, infectious hepatitis, renal edema, dysentery, nebula, urinary tract infection, aphtha, porrigo, infantile malnutrition jaundice due to Liver/Gallbladder Damp-Heat |
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- This herb treats jaundice due to Liver/Gallbladder Damp-Heat, strangury due to Bladder Damp-Heat, diarrhea and dysentery due to Damp-Heat Pouring downward, swollen sores and ulcers due to Accumulation of Toxic Heat, snake or dog bites, red eyes with swelling and pain and infantile malnutrition.