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.

Dong Kui Zi

冬葵子 Dong Kui Zi

Malvae Fructus

Nature

凉

Taste

甘、涩

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Meridians

大肠 · 小肠 · 膀胱

💊 Actions

Clears heat and promotes urination, reduces swelling, promotes lactation, moistens the intestines. Used for difficult urination, dribbling lin and edema, and for scanty milk, breast distension and dry constipation. Use with caution in pregnancy.