Excerpted form Bensky: Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica
- Strongly reduces food stagnation and improves the Spleen's transportive function: for various types of food stagnation. Used alon for mild cases, usually dry-fried and powered. Also important in the treatment of childhood nutritional impairment.*
- Secures the essence and stops enusesis: for bed-wetting, urinary frequency, and urination at night.*
- Transforms hardness and dissolves stones: for stones in either the urinary or biliary tract.*
