Hu Luo Bo Zi

Name

Hu Luo Bo Zi (Carrot Fruit)

1. 胡萝卜子
2. Carrot Fruit
3. 胡蘿蔔子
4. Fructus Dauci Sativae

The Effect of Hu Luo Bo Zi

Property

Bitter, pungent, warm; spleen and kidney meridians entered.

Actions

Dry dampness, disperse cold, induce diuresis, kill parasites.

Indications

Chronic dysentery and diarrhea, edema, malnutrition due to parasitic infestation, abdominal pain caused by cold in uterus.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 3~9 g, or made into pills and powder.