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Polypori Umbellati, Sclerotium (= Grifola)
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Pin Yin:
zhu ling
Common name: umbellate pore fungus
Botanical family: Polyporaceae
Botanical name: 1, Polyporus umbellatus (Pers.) Fr.; 2, Grifola umbellata (Pers.) Pilat
Primary action: Drain Dampness, Promote Urination
Temperature: neutral
Taste: sweet, bland
Entering Channel: Kd, UB
Actions:
Promotes urination and leeches out Dampness; used for ascites, edema, scanty urine, leukorrhea, Turbid Painful Urination, jaundice, diarrhea.
(See
Interior Dampness ;
Turbid Dampness of Lower Burner
.)
Dosage:
2-4 qian.
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