Latin Name: Polyporus

Properties: sweet, bland, slightly cool

Actions: drains dampness, promotes urination

Medical Indications: edema, jaundice, difficult and painful urination, spermatorrhea, leucorrhea

Contraindications: not to be used in cases without damp heat

Dosage: 10 to 20 grams

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