Verbena officinalis plus Plantago ovata has the effects of diuretic and diaphoretic (improving the problem of dribbling in urine and the problem of small amount of urine not passing), clearing heat and removing toxins, activating blood circulation and dissipating blood stasis, and reducing yellowness and cooling the blood.
Verbena is bitter in taste, cool in nature, and belongs to the liver and spleen meridians. It has the efficacy of activating blood circulation, dispersing blood stasis, detoxifying, inducing diuresis, reducing yellowness, and stopping malaria, and can be used for the treatment of obstruction in the abdomen, dysmenorrhea and menstrual occlusion, laryngeal paralysis (redness, swelling and pain in pharynx or dryness, sensation of foreign body, or itchy throat and discomfort in swallowing), carbuncle, edema, jaundice, malaria, and so on.
Psyllium is sweet in taste, cold in nature, belonging to liver, kidney, lung and small intestine meridians, with the effects of clearing heat, diuretic and diuresis, expelling phlegm, cooling the blood and detoxifying the toxin, it can be used for treating feverish gushing and astringent pain, oedema with scanty urination, summer-dampness and diarrhea, phlegm-heat coughing, vomiting and epistaxis, carbuncle, swelling, sores and poison, etc..
The combination of the two herbs not only enhances the effect of diuresis and diuresis, but also exerts the effect of clearing heat and removing toxins, invigorating blood circulation, cooling blood and expectorating phlegm.
Verbena plus Plantago Ovata is not only effective in treating summer-dampness diarrhea (feeling summer-dampness with diarrhea in the form of abdominal pain), edema with scanty urination, feverish gonorrhea (burning and tingling pain when urinating, accompanied by frequent urination and urgency, and discomfort of traction in the abdomen), astringent pain, and phlegm-heat coughing, but also relieves symptoms such as obstruction in the abdomen (visible or invisible lumps appearing in the abdomen, with distension and pain) (abdominal lumps, or distension and pain), and menstrual pain with menstrual cramps and menstrual occlusion.
Verbena is contraindicated for pregnant women and those with blood deficiency; Plantago ovata is contraindicated for those with deficiency and slippery essence.
Verbena and plantain are both Chinese medicines, if you need to use the medicine must be directed by a professional Chinese medicine practitioner.