Lu Dou - Clear Summer Heat
HT, ST (15-30g)

 


Lu Dou - Loves Lemonade
Lu Dou loves Lemonade to clear summer heat and alleviate thirst in the toxic desert.

But be careful - too much lemonade can cause (cc: deficient cold of the SP and ST)

English Name: lotus leaf
Pharmacuetical Name: Folium Nelumbinis
Properties: bitter, astringent, neutral

  Explanation of Key Words in this story...
Clears summer heat and alleviate thirst clear summer heat and alleviate thirst
toxic desert relieves toxic heat

 

      Lu Dou Actions and Indications
  • Clears Summer Heat and Clears Thirst (often used as dessert in the summer time to clear heat, lower body temperature, and alleviate thirst and restlessness)
  • Relieves Toxic Heat (carbuncles, furuncles, sores, ulcers)
  • (cc: deficient cold of the SP and ST)
    Special Notes:
  • There are 8 parts of the lotus plant, each having distinct functions. The most commonly used in Chinese herbal medicine are Ou Jie, Lian Zi, He Ye, and Lu Duo.

 
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