Bulb of Chinese Narcissus

Name

Shui Xian Gen (Bulb of Chinese Narcissus)

The Effect of Bulb of Chinese Narcissus

Property

Bitter, slightly pungent, cold, toxic; heart and lung meridians entered.

Actions

Clear heat and remove toxicity, dissipate nodule and resolve swelling.

Indications

Sores and bones, acute mastitis, scrofula, mumps, bone sticking.

Dosage and Administrations

Proper dosage is for external application, pounded for applying.

Cautions

It is contraindicated in case of dorsal furuncle and ulcerated sores. It is forbidden taking orally.