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Name: Bian Xu

Other Names: Knotweed, Polygonum, Herba Polygoni Avicularis

Description: Channels:
bladder

Properties:
Bitter, Slightly Cold

Actions
Promotes Urination (Diuretic) and Dispels Damp Heat in the Bladder
For burning and painful urination (Re Ling)
Kills Intestinal Parasites and Stops Itching
For Roundworms, Pinworms, Hookworms, Ringworms, and Tapeworms.
Also for tinea, eczema, and itching due to damp skin lesions, and for oozing sores. Bian Xu can be applied topically for this purpose.

Contraindications and Cautions
Overdose of Bian Xu can damage Jing and Qi


Dosage
10-15 grams

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Conditions Treated: Infectious Diseases

Specific Conditions Treated: Roundworm

Ingredients Participating: Bian Xu

(From Yao Xing Lun--On Herbs' Properties: treating heartache, blue face, saliva caused by roundworm infection.)
A roundworm infection is caused byan intestinal roundworm. It is the ...   more

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Conditions Treated: Infectious Diseases

Specific Conditions Treated: Fever

Ingredients Participating: Wine, Bian Xu

(From Dian Nan Ben Cao--Herbal Remedies in Southern Yunnan: treating fever in the afternoon caused by exhaustion or after labor.)
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Conditions Treated: Digestive

Specific Conditions Treated: Amoebic Dysentery

Ingredients Participating: Salt, Bian Xu

(Bian Xu San from Wang Si Ji Nian Fang Cited in Yi Fang Nei Ju.)
Dysentery is the body's response to an unwanted visitor in the digestive system. The possible culpri...   more

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Conditions Treated: Nutrition and Metabolism

Specific Conditions Treated: Jaundice

Ingredients Participating: Bian Xu

Jaundice occurs when there is 1) too much bilirubin being produced for the liver to remove from the blood. 2) a defect in the liver that prevents bilirubin from being removed from ...   more

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Conditions Treated: Urology

Specific Conditions Treated: Urinary Tract Infection

Ingredients Participating: Bian Xu

(From Shen Shen Pian: treating stranguria and pain caused by damp heat.)
A urinary tract infection, or UTI, is an infection that can happen anywhere along the urinary tract....   more

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