Herb

Yue wang yu suan

越王余筭yue wang yu suan
1 source

Recorded for edema and qi accumulation with abdominal rumbling, taken as a decoction.

Source

Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu)卷十九·水草·越王余筭·主治(李珣)

References
  • functions_en self-translated from 本草纲目 traditional_functions (public domain; the Chinese tf carries verbatim excerpt_hash citations). No modern work consulted.
  • WHO IST-TCM terminology-aligned for the English rendering.
  • public pharmacopoeia & botanical facts (public-domain reference facts; no proprietary modern source).
Traditional functions

Classical source text (Chinese) — English summary above.

传统中医记载:李珣谓主水肿浮气结聚、宿滞不消、腹中虚鸣,并煮服之。

Nature, flavor & meridians

Nature & flavor: 咸,温,无毒。

Citations
  • Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) · Li Shizhen · 卷十九·水草·越王余筭·气味Cited from Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) for its classification.
  • Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) · Li Shizhen · 卷十九·水草·越王余筭·气味(性)Cited from Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) for its nature & flavor.
  • Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) · Li Shizhen · 卷十九·水草·越王余筭·主治(李珣)Cited from Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) for its traditional functions.