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YU MI XU

Names
Pharmaceutical: Stigma Maydis
Botanical: Zea mays L.(Gramineae)
Other names: Yu Mi Rui
Description: Corn Silk.

Actions
Diuretic; Resolves oedema; Clears Heat; Soothes the Liver; Hypotensor; Reduces glycemia; ...

Origin
China.;

Preparation
Harvested in summer.;

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