The Detoxifying and Diuretic Effects of SuiguZi: A Guide for Usage and Suitable Population

March 31, 2024

Chinese herb SuiguZi has the effect of detoxification and diuresis, which can worsen the condition of patients with kidney deficiency and frequent urination. Therefore, patients with kidney deficiency and frequent urination should not take SuiguZi. SuiguZi is the rhizome of Duanzhuye, with a sweet and cold taste, mainly for clearing heat and promoting diuresis.


【Usage of SuiguZi】

SuiguZi can be used in two ways, externally and internally. External use is usually to crush and apply it on wounds, which can stop bleeding, remove blood stasis, and reduce swelling;

As for internal use, because its main function is diuresis and clearing heat, I will introduce two main ways to use it, as follows:

For diuresis to treat nephritis: SuiguZi root, namely Duanzhuye root, and Dijing each 15 grams, decocted in water, warm to take, once a day.

For clearing heat to treat fever and restlessness: SuiguZi root, namely Duanzhuye root or leaves, three to five grams, decocted in water, warm to take.

【Suitable population for SuiguZi】

1. People who sweat a lot

When the body's internal dampness is severe, sweating will be excessive in summer. At this time, SuiguZi can be used to improve excessive sweating.

SuiguZi has the functions of diuresis, moistening the lungs, and clearing the heart. By using SuiguZi, excess water in the body can be excreted through urine.

2. People who have internal heat

Although internal heat is not a disease, it is not pleasant to feel internal heat. People with internal heat tend to be irritable and it may even affect their work and life. SuiguZi has the effect of clearing heat and reducing fire. When experiencing internal heat, it is recommended to use SuiguZi.

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