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ZE XIE

Names
Pharmaceutical: Rhizoma Alismatis Orientalis
Botanical: Alisma plantago-aquatica L. var. orientale (Sam.) Juzepczuk. (Alismataceae)
Other names: Sheng Ze Xie, Jian Ze Xie, Fu Ze Xie
Description: Oriental Waterplantain Rhizome.

Actions
Eliminates Water; Clears Heat; Diuretic; ...

Origin
Fujian, Sichuan, Jiangxi.;

Preparation
The drug is collected in winter, removed from the fibrous root and coarse outer tissue, washed clean, cut into pieces, and dried in the sun.;

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