Alismatis orientalis
Name
Alisma
Biological Name
Alismatis orientalis
Alismataceae
Other Names
Alisma, water plantain rhizome, ze xie
Parts Used
rhizome
Remedies For

Diuretic, antihypertensive, lowers blood sugar, antibacterial

This herb is used for edema, urinary dysfunction, and diarrhea.

Dosage

6-12 grams

Safety
Do not use alisma when there are excretions caused by kidney yang deficiency or damp cold conditions, such as seminal emission or vaginal discharge.
   
 
   

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