Actions
Benefits the Kidneys; Strengthens the Essence; Antidiuretic; ...
Origin of fu pen zi
North China.;
Preparation of fu pen zi
The drug is collected in early summer when it turns from green to greenish-yellow, removed from fruit stalk and leaf, treated with boiling water for a moment or steamed briefly, and dried in the sun.;
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