Qing Wa
Name
Qing Wa (Pond frog)
The Effect of Qing Wa
Property
Sweet, cool; lung, spleen and bladder meridians entered.
Actions
Induce diuresis, resolve swelling, clear heat, remove toxicity, tonify deficiency.
Indications
Edema, dysentery, weakness after delivery, jaundice, epidemic disease characterized by swelling and redness of face, meteorism, infantile malnutrition, infantile herpes simplex, consumptive fever.
Dosage and Administrations
Decoct 1~3 frogs in water or cook it for eating, or made into pills and powder. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded for applying.
Cautions
Do not take too much.
Qing Wa