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  <source>Bencao Index</source>
  <source-url>https://bencaoindex.com/</source-url>
  <canonical>https://bencaoindex.com/herbs/hai-dai/</canonical>
  <licence>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.</licence>
  <attribution-html>&lt;a href=&quot;https://bencaoindex.com/herbs/hai-dai/&quot;&gt;Bencao Index&lt;/a&gt;</attribution-html>
  <names>
    <name type="pinyin">hai dai</name>
  </names>
  <channels>
    <channel>Stomach</channel>
    <channel>Bladder</channel>
    <channel>Kidney</channel>
    <channel>Liver</channel>
  </channels>
  <actions>
    <action>
      <summary>Softens hardness, transforms Phlegm and dissipates nodules</summary>
      <indication>Goiter</indication>
      <indication>Scrofula and Phlegm nodules in the neck</indication>
      <indication>Tumors, nodules and abdominal masses</indication>
    </action>
    <action>
      <summary>Promotes urination and reduces edema (mild)</summary>
      <indication>Edema</indication>
      <indication>Swelling of leg Qi (beriberi) type</indication>
    </action>
    <action>
      <summary>Clears Phlegm-Heat, stops cough, moistens dryness, nourishes fluids and benefits the Kidneys</summary>
    </action>
  </actions>
</record>
