Xiang Ru

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Latin name: Elsholtziae seu Moslae, Herba

Xiang Ru Also Known As: Aromatic Madder, Dyer's Madder, Farberrote, Garance, Robbia, Rubia, Rubiae tinctorum radix. Rubia tinctorum.

Properties: PUNGENT, AROMATIC - WARM

Dosage: 3-9g.

Meridians/Channels: LUNG, STOMACH

  • release exterior, expel summer heat, transform damp -chill, fever, no sweat, body ache, diarrhea
  • promote urination - reduces edema and swellings, lin syndrome

Also Used For: Orally, Xiang Ru/Madder is used for preventing kidney stones and for disintegrating kidney stones. Historically, Xiang Ru/Madder has been used for menstrual and urinary disorders.

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