Functions and effects of Alisma orientalis

In the treatment of diseases, the choice of medicine is very critical. Different medicines have different effects on treatment. Therefore, when choosing medicines, it is also necessary to understand all aspects of the medicine so that it can have a good effect on the treatment of diseases when used. Alisma is a good choice for the treatment of diuresis and vomiting. It is very helpful in improving these diseases. What are the effects and functions of Alisma?

Many people don’t know much about the effects and functions of Alisma orientalis. Therefore, it is very important to understand this aspect before using it. This will help avoid mistakes during use that may damage your health.

Functions and effects of Alisma :

It can promote diuresis, eliminate dampness and release heat. It is used to treat difficulty in urination, edema, vomiting, diarrhea, phlegm, athlete's foot, gonorrhea, and hematuria.

(1) Diuresis and Dampness Elimination: It is used to treat symptoms such as oliguria, edema, diarrhea, and stranguria caused by damp-heat. Atractylodes is often used to treat water retention in the stomach. It is often used with Akebia and Poria to treat urethral pain and difficulty urinating.

(2) Clearing away kidney fire: used for symptoms of yin deficiency and hyperactivity of fire.

① "Ben Jing": "It is used to treat wind-cold-dampness arthralgia, lactation difficulties, eliminate water, nourish the five internal organs, increase energy and strength, and make the body healthy."

② "Bie Lu": "It replenishes the five internal organs, eliminates the distension of the five internal organs, raises the yin, stops spermatorrhea, quenches thirst, and stops water retention in the bladder and triple energizer."

③ "Medicinal Properties": "It can cure kidney deficiency and spontaneous ejaculation of semen, treat five types of stranguria, relieve bladder heat, and directly open the water channel."

④ "Rihuazi Bencao": "It can treat five kinds of fatigue and seven kinds of injuries, and it can cure dizziness, tinnitus, muscle and bone contracture, clear the small intestine, stop nocturnal emission and hematuria."

⑤ "Medical Origin": "It can treat urinary incontinence and remove sweat from the vagina. "Main Treatment Secrets" says that it can remove old water, nourish new water, promote urination, eliminate edema, and quench thirst."

⑥Li Gao: "It can remove dirt in the bladder and water retention under the heart."

⑦ "Compendium of Materia Medica": "It can penetrate dampness and heat, promote the flow of phlegm and fluid, and stop vomiting, diarrhea, hernia pain, and beriberi."

Through the above introduction, we have a good understanding of the role and efficacy of Alisma orientalis, so when choosing it to treat diseases, we need to be confident and advanced. However, during use, we must also pay attention to how to use it. For those who do not understand it, detailed consultation is needed and it cannot be used indiscriminately.