Lou Lu Granules

Lou Lu Granules

Lou Lu Granules

SKU BPG457
Brand Blue Poppy Granules - Single Herbs
Unit Size 100g
Potency 5:1
Taste Bitter, Salty - Bensky
Properties Cold - Bensky
Contraindications Contraindicated during pregnancy, and should not be used for insufficient lactation due to deficiency - Bensky
Chinese Symptomology Sores and swellings; abscesses when they are red, swollen and painful; swelling and pain in the breast area; insufficient lactation - Bensky
Actions Resolves toxicity, disperses clumps, expes pus, causes milk to descend - Bensky
Pattern Heat, Toxicity, Insufficient Lactation - bensky
Channels Entered Large Intestine, Stomach - Bensky
Chinese name 漏芦
English name Rhapontici Radix; Rhaponticum Root, Radix Rhapontici seu Echinopsis
Description

Excerpted from Benksy:  Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica, 3rd ed.

  • Clears heat, resolves toxicity, and reduces sores and swellings:  for the early-stages of sores and abscesses when they are red, swollen, and painful.  Especially useful for swelling and pain in the breast area.*
  • Causes milk to descend:  to encourage lactation, especially when there are signs of heat.  it should not be used for insufficient lactation due to deficiency.*