Single Herbs

Category	Qing Re Yao 清熱藥
Sub Category	Qing Re Jie Du 清熱解毒
Name	Lu Dou 綠豆 Mung bean
Grown	Throughout China.
Source	Seed of Phaseolus radiatus L.
Ingredients	Protein, fat, carbohydrate, calcium, phosphate, iron
Pharma Effect	Has an anti-septic property.
Properties	Sweet, cold
Channels	Liver, large intestine, stomach
Function	Clears heat, counteracts to toxin and relieves summer heat.
Clinic Usage	For irritability and thirst due to summer heat and reduces ulcers, sores and toxic swellings. It can also relieve the toxicity caused by Semen Croton Tiglii(ba dou), Radix Lateralis Aconiti Carmichaeli Praeparata(fu zi) or other herbs containing toxic hea
Cautions
Dosage	15~30g. Use proper amount for external application.
Storage	Store in a cool, dry place. Keep tightly sealed to prevent worm infestation.