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Promotes urination and leaches out Damp

Damp accumulation with difficult, painful or dribbling urination, diarrhea, and dizziness or vertigo Edema Damp-Heat in the Lower Jiao, where it is especially useful

Calms the Ministerial Fire of the Kidneys by draining Damp-Heat from the Lower Jiao

Spermatorrhea, premature ejaculation or nocturnal emissions when Damp-Heat in the Lower Jiao stirs up the Kidney Ministerial Fire

Drains Kidney Fire

Fire flaring upward from Kidney Yin deficiency