ancient wisdom Β· Herb
Pith of Common Rush; Common Rush
Pith of Common Rush; Common Rush. Class: Diuretic Dampness Excreting Drugs. Properties: Sweet; Tasteless; Slightly Cold. Meridians: Heart; Lung; Small Intestine
πΏ Names
Pinyin Name
Deng Xin Cao
δΈζε (Chinese)
η―εΏθ
Latin Name
Medulla Junci; Junci Medulla
English Name
Pith of Common Rush; Common Rush
Alias Names
θι‘»θθ΅€ι‘»η―εΏη―θη’§ηθζ°΄η―εΏιη―εΏθι
θζ²ε±θ秧θ
β― TCM Properties
Properties (ζ§ε³)
Sweet; Tasteless; Slightly Cold
Meridians (ε½η»)
Heart; Lung; Small Intestine
Part Used
Whole herb
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Diuretic Dampness Excreting Drugs
εζεη±» (CN)
ε©ζ°΄ζΈζΉΏθ―
π©Ί Clinical Profile
Function (εθ½)
To eliminate excess fire in the heart, and to induce diuresis.
Indication (δΈ»ζ²»)
Strangury, edema, inhibited urination, damp-heat jaundice, insomnia and vexation, infant night crying, throat impediment, mouth sore, wound.
π External References
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