Broomcorn Millet Root

Broomcorn Millet Root

(compendium)

[source] it is the root of the gramineous plant Panicum miliaceum.

[nature and taste] Compendium: "pungent, hot, with little poison. "

[functions and indications] Compendium: "it is used to treat blood in urine during pregnancy. Danshu root, stem, boiling juice service, diuretic, stop asthma. "

[selected formula] to treat ascites fullness: two liang of fresh Broomcorn Millet Root and two yuan of Amomum villosum. Boiled water appropriate, red stew, after dinner. (Fujian)

Chinese PinYin : Shu Gen