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马齿

Name

Ma Chi (Horse teeth)

  1. Ma Chi
  2. Horse teeth
  3. 馬齒
  4. Dentes Equi

The Effect of 马齿

Property

Sweet, neutral; heart and spleen meridians entered.

Actions

Relieve convulsion, remove toxicity and alleviate pain.

Indications

Infantile convulsion, deep-rooted boil, sores, decayed tooth.

Dosage and Administrations

It is stir-baked into charcoal and then pounded into powder for oral taking. Proper dosage is for external application, stir-bake it into charcoal and then pound into powder for applying on the affected area.