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Akebia Caulis

Akebia Caulis is listed in the traditional category “Herbs that Drain Dampness (Diuretics).” Source-described actions include Promotes urination and unblocks painful urinary dysfunction; Drains Heart Heat through the Small Intestine; Promotes lactation and u nblocks Blood vessels. This educational materia medica profile documents traditional properties, functions, and safety context.

Key reference facts

Category
Herbs that Drain Dampness (Diuretics)
Nature
Slightly Cold / (Cold)
Flavor
Bitter
Channels
Bladder, Heart, Small Intestine, (Lung)

Source reference: American Dragon · Mu Tong

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