Hai Zao Usages and Indications

• Clears heat, reduces phlegm nodules - goiter, scrofula.
• Promotes urination (adjunctive herb) - reduces edema, particularly in the leg and floating type.

Cautions and Contraindications

• Incompatible with Gan Cao.
All Cautions

Dosage and Preparation Notes For Hai Zao

• Dosage: 4.5-15g

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