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Cornsilk
Common Name | Cornsilk |
Genus / Species | Zea mays |
Part Used | Silk thread |
Energetics | Sweet, bland, neutral |
Meridians | Bladder, small intestine, liver |
Active Constituents | Saponins Glycosides Allantoin Tannins Resins Alkaloids Phytosterols Vitamins C and K |
Medicinal Uses | Bladder, kidney specific Diaphoretic Anti-lithic Anti-inflammatory |