YU XING CAO
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Herba Houttuyniae

Nomenclature

YU XING CAO
魚腥草
Herba Houttuyniae
Other Names

Houttuyniae


Properties:

Acrid
Lung / LU


Dosage and Toxicity

15 - 30 gm


Functions

Clears toxic heat and drains pus, Lung / LU abscess
Sores and skin lesions from toxic heat (internal or topical use)
infections
promote normal urination from UTI


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Footnotes: added at end of decoction

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