Rice Paper Plant Pith (TongCao)
Price (CAD) is measured in grams
【PROPERTI】Sweet,Bland,Slightly Cold
【CHANNELS ENTERED】Lung,Stomach,(Bladder)
【ACTIONS】
Promotes urination, resolves Dampness and
clears Heat; Promotes lactation
【Indications/Syndromes】
Damp-Warm febrile disease;Damp-Heat painful urinary dysfunction;It is usually used as an assistant;
Insufficient or absent lactation
【Cautions& Contraindications】
Contraindicated for those with Middle Jiao Cold.
Use caution during pregnancy.
Use caution for those with Qi or Yin Deficiency.
【HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS】
Concurrent use with diuretics such as chlorothiazide, hydrochlorothiazide, furosimide (Lasix), bumetanide (Bumex) and torsemide (Demadex) may lead to increased elimination of water and electrolytes.