馬錢子

Name

Ma Qian Zi (Semen Strychni)

The Effect of 馬錢子

Property

Bitter, cold, strongly toxic; liver and spleen meridians entered.

Actions

Activate blood and dredge collateral, alleviate pain, dissipate nodulation and resolve swelling.

Indications

Traumatic injuries, abscess, deep rooted carbuncle, swelling and pain, stubborn wind-damp arthralgia, numbness and paralysis.

Dosage and Administrations

Processed for oral taking and made pill and powder. 0.3~0.6 g daily. Grind into powder and use a suitable dose externally.

Cations

It is with strong toxicity. Do not use unprocessed, overuse or use for a long time orally. Do not apply on large region externally. It is prohibited for the pregnant and weak.


馬錢子