Cornsilk - Yu Mi Xu
Definition:
In the Chinese Herbal Materia Medica, Yu Mi Xu belongs to category of herbs that drain dampness.
Taste: sweet, bland
Temperature: neutral
Channels Entered: Bladder, Gallbladder, Liver
Actions:
(1) Promotes urination, stops pain.
(2) Clears damp-heat from the Liver and Gallbladder.
Also Known As:
Common Name: Cornsilk
Pharmaceutical: Stylus Zeae Mays
Botanical: Zea
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