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Cherry Pit

樱桃核
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Name

Ying Tao He (Cherry Pit)

  1. 樱桃核
  2. Ying Tao He
  3. 櫻桃核
  4. Falsesour Cherry
  5. Nux Pseudocerasi

The Effect of Cherry Pit

Property

Pungent, neutral; lung meridian entered.

Actions

Remove toxicity, release exterior and promote eruption.

Indications

Unsmooth eruption of measles that still at the beginning stage.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 4.5~9 g. Smash it when using. Proper dosage is for external application. Pounded into juice for applying or decocted for washing.