Pyrolusite

Name

Wu Ming Yi (Pyrolusite)

The Effect of Pyrolusite

Property

Salty, sweet, neutral, slightly toxic; liver and kidney meridians entered.

Actions

Activate blood and resolve swelling, alleviate pain and stop bleeding.

Indications

Traumatic bleeding, sores and boils, traumatic injury.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 3~9 g. It should be decocted first. Proper dosage is for external application. Pounded into powder for applying on the affected area.

Cautions

It is contraindicated to people without stasis and stagnation. Avoid taking for a long time.