Cornhusk can be used to treat edema, dysuria (uncontrolled urination), damp-heat jaundice, dizziness and headache, and is recommended to be used in accordance with a doctor’s prescription.
Cornhusk is a water-inducing and edema-reducing traditional Chinese medicine, for the graminaceous plant corn corn style and stigma. It is flat in nature, sweet in taste, and belongs to the bladder, liver and gallbladder meridians. It has the efficacy of inducing water retention and eliminating edema, and inducing dampness and jaundice (eliminating dampness and jaundice).
Cornhusk is mainly used for edema, dysuria, short and red urine (small amount of urine, dark yellow in color), gonorrhea and astringent pain, jaundice due to dampness-heat, dizziness and headache caused by hyperactivity of liver yang (excessive liver yang, which causes dizziness, dizziness, headache and other symptoms).
Adverse effects and contraindications of the drug are not known. If there is a need to use the drug, it is recommended to use it under the guidance of a professional physician to identify the symptoms, and not blindly self-medication.