Note: the actions, contraindications and usage sections are currently published in Arabic (primary market content); translations are in progress. Herb name, nature, taste and meridians are shown as is.
Ku Dou Zi
苦豆子 Ku Dou Zi
Sophorae Alopecuroidis Semen
💊 Actions
Clears heat and dries dampness, kills parasites, and stops diarrhea; used for damp-heat diarrhea and pruritus (topical).
Contraindications
⚠️⚠️ Toxic in large doses.
📖 Usage & Dosage
0.3-0.6 g, or external use.
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