Bencao Index https://bencaoindex.com/ https://bencaoindex.com/herbs/fu-ping/ Free to use and republish with visible attribution and a link back to the source page. The catalogue is a reference work and is knowingly incomplete; nothing in it is medical advice. <a href="https://bencaoindex.com/herbs/fu-ping/">Bencao Index</a> fu ping 浮萍 Herba Spirodelae common ducksmeat fuhei bupyeong Cool, Acrid, Release Exterior Lung Bladder

Induces sweating and releases the Exterior

Wind-Heat with body aches, headache and no sweating; it may be given alone, and sweats strongly for a cool, acrid herb

Vents rashes and relieves itching

Measles and other rashes, bringing them out fully so the illness resolves sooner Itchy Wind rash

Promotes urination and reduces swelling

Superficial edema of a Hot type, mainly in the upper body, with difficult urination, by opening the upper source of water