Di Fu Zi
"Earth Skin Seeds"

Herbs that drain dampness 

Channels: BL

Properties: Sweet, Bitter, Cold

Common: Broom Cypress, Kochia Fruit

Latin: Fructus Kochiae Scopariae

Functions:

• To clear heat and transform dampness;
• To stop itching

Indications & Combinations:

• Damp-heat in the urinary bladder manifested as dysuria, painful urination, frequent urination and urgency of micturition. Difuzi is used with herbs that clear heat and promote urination, including Huashi and Cheqianzi.

• Eczema and scabies. Difuzi is used with Huangbai, Kushen and Baixianpi.

Dosage:

• 10-15 g