五谷蟲

Name

Wu Gu Chong (Oriental Latrine Fly Larvina)

The Effect of 五谷蟲

Property

Salty, cold; spleen and kidney meridians entered.

Actions

Clear heat and eliminate stagnation.

Indications

Abdominal distension due to malnutrition.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 3~9 g. Proper dosage is for external application. Pounded into powder for applying.

Cautions

It is contraindicated for deficiency cold.