Herbs that Drain Fire
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Which herb has the following functions: clears Lung and Stomach heat, generates body fluids and alleviates thirst, and promotes urination to treat Lin syndrome?
Lu Gen and Tian Hua Fen are similar in that the both clear LU/ST heat and generate body fluids. However, Lu Gen promotes urination while Tian Hua Fen clears heat toxicity.
Source: Bensky, D. (2004). Chinese Herbal Medicine: Materia Medica. Seattle, WA: Eastland Press. p. 106 [Q373]