Half Lotus is a commonly used Chinese medicine in traditional Chinese medicine, which has the effect of clearing heat and reducing swelling. If combined with other different types of Chinese medicine, it can effectively treat various diseases.
1. Combination with White Atractylodes Rhizome
Half Lotus is good at promoting diuresis and relieving swelling, and can also clear heat and detoxify; White Atractylodes Rhizome can clear the heat in the blood, promote diuresis, and facilitate heat to descend. The combination of the two medicines can enhance the diuretic and swelling-relieving effects, and also have certain cooling and blood-activating effects. This medicine has a mild and gentle nature, and can play an auxiliary role in the treatment of edema, foot swelling, difficult urination, and blood in the urine.
2. Combination with Sanqi
Both Half Lotus and Sanqi can be used for promoting blood circulation, eliminating blood stasis, and relieving pain. The combination of the two medicines greatly enhances their effects, and has good therapeutic effects on bleeding, contusions, and swelling and pain caused by blood stasis.
3. Combination with Moneywort
Half Lotus and Moneywort both have diuretic effects. Half Lotus can promote diuresis, relieve swelling, and detoxify; Moneywort is an essential medicine for promoting diuresis and removing urinary stones. The combination of the two medicines can not only promote diuresis and detoxification, but also help remove urinary stones. Therefore, it is often used in the treatment of sandy urine and urinary stones.
4. Combination with Safflower
Both Half Lotus and Safflower can promote blood circulation, eliminate blood stasis, and relieve pain. The combination of the two medicines can achieve better effects, and is often used in the treatment of contusions, joint pain, and menstrual disorders.
5. Combination with Red Dates
Half Lotus can detoxify, and Red Dates can nourish blood and invigorate the middle. The combination of the two medicines can detoxify the liver and nourish the liver blood, and it has excellent therapeutic effects on liver diseases.
