Can Yong

Name

Can Yong (Silkworm Chrysalis)

The Effect of Can Yong

Property

Sweet, salt, neutral; spleen and stomach meridians entered.

Actions

Kill parasites, treat malnutrition, promote the secretion of saliva and relive thrist.

Indications

Infantile malnutrition, fever, diabetes, ascariasis, tuberculosis.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 3~6 g, or made into powder. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded into powder for applying.

Cautions

It is contraindicated in case of barbiers.


Can Yong