The dried stems and leaves of Lophatherum gracile, a Gramineae plant. "Modern Practical Chinese Medicine" records: "Cooling, antipyretic and diuretic. Treat fever, thirst, painful urination, insomnia, and swollen gums. " Lophatherum leaves are bitter, sweet, light and cold in nature, and enter the heart, stomach and small intestine meridians, which has the effects of clearing away heat, relieving annoyance and promoting urination. Because this Chinese medicine is sweet and cold in nature, it can clear away heat, relieve annoyance and quench thirst, so it is often combined with gypsum and reed rhizome to treat fever and polydipsia. It can also be used with rush, cogongrass rhizome and talc to treat the problems of excessive heart fire and sores on the mouth and tongue.
Extended data:
Modern research also shows that Lophatherum Bambusae has diuretic, antibacterial, antipyretic, and immunity enhancing effects. Lophatherum leaves can clear the heart and fire, and can induce diuresis and heat downward.
Precautions:
1, those who have no real fire and are damp and hot should take it carefully, and those who are weak and cold should not take it.
2, pregnant women should not take it.
3, kidney deficiency and frequent urination should not be taken.
4, should not be fried for a long time, fresh food is better, porridge should be thin, not thick.
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