
Sophora Root Ku Shen 苦参
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Description
Common name: sophora root
meridian: heart, liver, stomach, large intestine, urinary bladder
property and taste: bitter.
function:
to remove heat and damp, to kill parasites, and to cause diuresis. Acute dysentery with bloody stools; jaundice with oliguria; bloody and purulent leucorrhea; pudendal swelling and itching; eczema, sores with exudation, itching of the skin, scabies, and leprosy. Externally use for trichomonas vaginitis. 1.Clearing away heat and resolving dampness 2.Killing parasites and stopping itching. Besides, it can be used to treat jauntice. And since it has the function of promoting diuresis, it can also be used to treat stranguria or disorder of urination due to accumulation and retention of damp-heat.
dosage: 3-10 grams
caution: used internally and externally, the drug is an excellent remedy for sores, pruritus and other skin ailments.
this statement has not been evaluated by the food and drug administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Always used this herb under instructions of a licensed herbalist.
Additional information
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