Cornhusk infusion has the effect of inducing diuresis to reduce swelling, diuresis to remove dampness and jaundice, and is used in the treatment of edema, yang yellowness, yin yellowness and other conditions.
Cornhusk is the style and stigma of corn in the grass family, this product is sweet, light and flat, belonging to the spleen, stomach, liver and kidney meridians. It has the efficacy of inducing water retention and eliminating swelling, inducing dampness and relieving yellowness. It is clinically used in the treatment of oedema, dysuria, yang yellowness, yin yellowness and other conditions.
It is clinically documented that cornhusk is used with atractylodes and poria to treat edema in spleen deficiency, and with pearl grass and plantain to treat heat drenching (burning and stinging pain is obvious when urinating, accompanied by frequent urination and urgency, and discomfort of traction in the lower abdomen).
Used with Hai Jin Sha and Qian Cao, it can be used to treat stone drenching (discharge of gravel during urination, or sudden interruption of urination, pain in the urethra, intolerable colic in the lower back and abdomen), and the adverse effects and contraindications to the population are not clear at this time.
Cornhusks commonly used method is decoction, the use of cornhusks in water is not the same as the decoction effect, medicinal ingredients analyzed is limited, and can not play a better therapeutic effect. Patients should use cornhusk under the guidance of a doctor, if you are using other drugs should consult a doctor in advance, so as to avoid the mutual reaction of drugs cause damage to the body.