Reed Root (Arundo donax)

芦根lú gēnLugen

Arundo donax · Plant

Arundo donax
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Indications

No specific contraindications known.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Reed Root for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

Febrile Diseases With Vexation & ThirstHeat Strangury With Inhibited PainLung Heat CoughPulmonary Welling AbscessStomach Heat Vomiting

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Reed Root does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Check VomitingClear Heat & Engender LiquidDisinhibit UrineEliminate Vexation