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Caro Rapanae

海螺
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Name

Hai Luo (Meat of oyster drill)

  1. 海螺
  2. Hai Luo
  3. Meat of oyster drill

The Effect of Caro Rapanae

Property

Sweet, cool; liver meridian entered.

Actions

Clear heat and improve eyesight.

Indications

Pain of eyes, burning pain in abdomen.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 30~60 g, or cook it for eating. Proper dosage is for external application. Use its juice for eye dropping.

Cautions

It is contraindicated in case of deficiency cold in spleen and stomach.