Tongzhao can be brewed and drunk directly.
Tongcao is the dried stem pith of Tongdemu, a plant in the family of Wujiaceae, with sweet and light flavor, slightly cold in nature, and belongs to the lung and stomach meridians. It has the effect of clearing heat and diuretic, promoting the flow of qi and lowering breast milk, and can be used in the treatment of damp-heat gonorrhea (increased frequency of urination, drenching and astringent pain), edema and urination, and breast milk not being able to get down.
If the treatment of heat gonorrhea (burning stinging pain when urinating, with urinary frequency and urgency, small abdominal traction discomfort) of urine unfavorable (not smooth urination), dripping astringent pain, often used with talcum, stone Wei, winter sunflower seeds; if the treatment of postnatal breast milk, milk, milk, often used in conjunction with Astragalus, Angelica sinensis, LuLuTong, and so on.
Pregnant women should be careful to use Tongcao, specific need to be combined with the situation according to the doctor’s guidance for the identification of medication.