Di Fu Zi
地膚子 dì fū zǐ, "earth skin seeds"

Category: Drain Dampness (Diuretics)  Browse

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Pinyin Pronunciation:
Tastes
Tastes:
Sweet , Bitter  Browse
Dosage
Dosage:
9-15g
Cautions
Cautions:
Meridians
Meridians:
Urinary Bladder , Kidney  Browse
Preparation
Preparation:
No preparation data at this time
Quality
Quality:
Good quality - well-dried, full, greyish green fruit without foreign matter
Reference Source
Reference Source:
Chinese Herbal Medicine: Materia Medica (3rd edition) ('Bensky')  Browse
Notes
Notes:
No notes at this time
Formulas
Formulas
There are no known formulas that contain this herb at this time
Family:
Chenopodiaceae  Browse

Alternate Names:
Pharmaceutical: Fructus Kochiae Scopariae
Botanical: Kochia Scoparia Schrad.
Japanese: jifushi
Korean: jibuja
Common: broom cypres, kocia fruit
 
Temperature:  Cold  Browse