The efficacy and effect of corn husk Chen Pi boiled water is to regulate qi and strengthen the spleen, diuretic and eliminate edema, and so on.
Corn husk has the effects of inducing diuresis to reduce swelling, diuresis to dispel dampness and jaundice, and can be used to treat edema, dysuria (unsmooth urination) or short and red urination (small amount of urination with dark yellow color), gonorrhea and astringent pain, jaundice, and so on.
Chen Pi has the effects of regulating qi and strengthening the spleen, drying dampness and resolving phlegm (expelling dampness by drying dampness and dissolving phlegm), etc. It is mainly used for treating distension and fullness in the epigastrium (abdomen), loose stools with scanty food (thin and unshaped feces), and coughing with profuse phlegm.
Cornhusk and tangerine peel are boiled together and drunk in water, and their effects complement each other.
Cornhusk and Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae are medicines and should be used under the supervision of a physician.