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Manshurian Aristolochia Stem (Caulis Aristolochiae Manshuriensis)

Location found

Provinces of Filin and Heilongjiang, China

Flavor & Property

Bitter; cold

Effects

Induces diuresis and promotes lactation

Use

Scanty dark unine and painful micturition

* used with plantain seed, rehmannia root and lophatherum

Hypogalactia after delivery

* used with ricepaper pith, globethistle, vaccaria seed and pig's trotters

Dosage & Administration

3-10g (boiled in water for oral use)

Precaution & Contractindication

Pregnant women

Note: It is important to be evaluated by a health professional before taking this drug.

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