Lysimachia
Lysimachia is listed in the traditional category “Herbs that Drain Dampness (Diuretics).” Source-described actions include Promotes urination, unblocks painful urinary dysfunction and expels stones from the urinary tract; Clears Liver and Gallbladder Damp-Heat and expels gallstones; Clears Heat and resolves toxicity and swelling. This educational materia medica profile documents traditional properties, functions, and safety context.
Key reference facts
- Category
- Herbs that Drain Dampness (Diuretics)
- Nature
- Slightly Cold / (Cool)
- Flavor
- Sweet, Salty, Bland
- Channels
- Bladder, Gallbladder, Kidney, Liver
Source reference: American Dragon · Jin Qian Cao