Alisma Rhizome (ZeXie)

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【PROPERTI】Sweet，Bland，Cold
【CHANNELS ENTERED】Kidney，Bladder
【ACTIONS】
Promotes urination and leaches out Dampness；
Settles Ministerial Fire in the Kidneys by draining Damp-Heat from the lower Jiao；
Drains Kidney Fire
【Indications/Syndromes】
Stagnation due to Dampness with urinary difficulty, painful urinary dysfunction, diarrhea and dizziness；
Especially useful for Damp-Heat in the Lower Jiao；
Spermatorrhea due to Damp-Heat in the Lower Jiao disturbing the ministerial Fire of the Kidneys；
Kidney Yin Deficiency with Fire Rising
【Cautions& Contraindications】
Use caution for those with Spleen Qi Sinking；
Use caution for those with spermatorrhea or vaginal discharge due to Kidney Yang Deficiency or Damp-Cold.
It is prudent to avoid diuretics such as chlorothiazide, hydrochlorothiazide, furosemide (Lasix), bumetanide (Bumex) and torsemide (Demadex) as there may be additive or synergistic effects.