千金子霜

Name

Qian Jin Zi Shuang (Semen Euporbiae Pulveraqtum)

The Effect of 千金子霜

Property

Pungent, warm, toxic; liver, kidney and large intestine meridians entered.

Actions

Expel water by catharsis, break blood and eliminate abdominal mass. Treat tinea and wart for external application.

Indications

Difficulty in urination and defecation, phlegm and retained fluid, edema, amenorrhea due to blood stasis; stubborn tinea and wart for external application.

Dosage and Administrations

Take 0.5~1 g in pills or powder. Proper dosage is for external application.

Cautions

It is contraindicated to pregnant women and weak people with loose stool.