Herbal Information on Alisma in Bulk Cut Form

Common Names:  Water Plantian, Alisma Plantain, American Water Plantain, Mad Dog Weed, Alismatis Rhizoma

Botanical Name:  Alisma orientalis rhizome

Pin Yin Name:  Ze Xie

Other Ingredients:  None, nothing has been added to this product.

Package Size: 1 pound

Form:  Cut

Dosage: Consult your healthcare professional for correct dosage.

Origin:  China

Brand:  Nuherbs Lab Tested

Caution:  Do not if pregnant or nursing.  Do not use if dehydrated.  Do not use in case of damp cold.

California Prop 65 

Additional Information About Ze Xie

• Traditionally Ze xie was used to promote diuresis
• Drains dampness
• Purges heat
• Ze Xie, Alisma is collected in the winter, once the stems have withered. 
• It may have positive influences on the urinary tract and promote the body's normal fluid levels.

Product Properties: Sweet, Bland, Cold

Channels: Kidney, Bladder

Naturally Occurring Chemical Compounds: Alisol A monoacetate, Alisol A monoacetate,Alisol B monoacetate, Alisol C acetate, Epi-alisol A, 24-Acetyl alisol A, 23-Acetylalisol B, 23-Acetyl alisol C.

What Herbs Combine with Alisma?

• Coix Seed and Alisma
• Huai Niu Xi and Alisma
• Shi Chang Pu and Alisma
• Dong Quai and Alisma
• Knotweed Grass and Alisma
  
  

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Reference:  
https://herbpathy.com/Uses-and-Benefits-of-Ze-Xie-Cid1345   
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6582889/   
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28662316/