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* Clears Damp Heat : Mild jaundice due to Damp-Heat | * Clears Damp Heat : Mild jaundice due to Damp-Heat | ||
* Disperses Blood Stasis, reduces swelling and reduces Fire toxicity (dispels pus) : Chuang Yung (sores, carbuncles, furuncles) | * Disperses Blood Stasis, reduces swelling and reduces Fire toxicity (dispels pus) : Chuang Yung (sores, carbuncles, furuncles) | ||
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Revision as of 12:04, 10 May 2014
Other Names : 赤小豆 - Semen Phaseoli - Aduki Bean, Phaseolus
Special Precautions of Chi Xiao Dou
- Frequent ingestion may lead to Dryness.
- Do not use without signs of Dampness.
- Overdose can cause miscarriage.
- It may cause allergic reactions.
Health Benefits and uses of Chi Xiao Dou are
- Promotes urination and reduces edema : Abdominal swelling and fullness due to edema, urinary difficulty and leg Qi
- Clears Damp Heat : Mild jaundice due to Damp-Heat
- Disperses Blood Stasis, reduces swelling and reduces Fire toxicity (dispels pus) : Chuang Yung (sores, carbuncles, furuncles)