
Oriental Waterplantain Rhizome
泽泻
Water-Draining and Dampness-Leaching Herbs

Xiaodou, Chidou, Hongdou, Hongxiaodou, Zhuganchi, Duchidou
Slightly cold, sweet, sour
It contains proteins, fats, carbohydrates, crude fiber, ash, calcium, phosphorus, iron, thiamine, riboflavin and nicotinic acid.
The decoction inhibits Staphylococcus aureus, Shigella flexneri, Salmonella Typhi, and other bacteria. The protease inhibitors it contains can inhibit the activity of trypsin and human sperm acrosin.
No precautions information available
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