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 Category  Li Shui Shen Shi Yao
利水滲濕藥
 Sub Category  
 Name  Di Fu Zi
地膚子
Broom cypress
 Grown  North China.
 Source  Ripe fruits of Kochia scoparia (L.) Schrad.
 Ingredients  Alkaloid, volatile oil
 Pharma Effect  This herb has an inhibiting effect on fungus.
 Properties  Bitter, cold
 Channels  Bladder
 Function  Clears heat, promotes urination and soothes itching.
 Clinic Usage  For difficult urination, painful stranguria, eczema and skin itches.
 Cautions  
 Dosage  10~15g. Proper amount for external use.
 Storage  Store in a cool, dry place.