Name
Lu Lu Tong (Beautiful Sweetgum Fruit)
Property
Bitter, neutral; liver and kidney meridians entered.
Actions
Dispel wind and dredge meridians, promote diuresis and eliminate dampness.
Indications
Amenorrhea, Stomachache, Edema, abdominal distension, hypogalactia, muscular constricture in hands and feet, Rheumatic Arthritis, anal fistula, sores and boils, tinea and eczema.
Dosage and administration
Decoct 3~10 g or stir-bake it into charcoal. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded into powder for applying.
Cations
It is contraindicated to pregnant women.