Water Flowing Bean (Vigna umbellata)

水流豆shuǐ liú dòuShuiliudou

Vigna umbellata · Plant

Vigna umbellata
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Indications

Cautions

Limited safety data; raw beans likely contain antinutrients; avoid during pregnancy due to insufficient safety information.

Indications

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

LichenScab & LaiSuppurative Sore

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Water Flowing Bean does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Dispel Wind & Eliminate DampResolve Toxin & Kill Worms