Halitum Purpureum

Name

Zi Nao Sha (Halitum Purpureum)

The Effect of Halitum Purpureum

Property

Salty, bitter, pungent, warm, toxic; liver, spleen and stomach meridians entered.

Actions

Remove stagnation, dissipate nodulation, remove slough.

Indications

Abdominal mass, sores and boils, nebula, nasal polyp, pterygium.

Dosage and Administrations

Take the powder, 0.6~1 g, or made into pills and powder. It shouldn’t be decocted. . Proper dosage is for external application. Pounded into powder for applying.

Cautions

It is contraindicated to pregnant women, canker, hepatic and renal insufficiency. It can not be taken overdose.