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Chi Sha Tang

赤沙糖
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Name

Chi Sha Tang (Brown sugar)

  1. 赤沙糖
  2. Brown sugar
  3. Rubrum saccharum

The Effect of Chi Sha Tang

Property

Sweet, warm; liver, spleen and stomach meridians entered.

Actions

Tonify the spleen and stomach, soothe the liver, activate blood and

Indications

Dry mouth, vomiting, weakness with dysentery with bloody stool, postpartum lochiometra.

Dosage and Administrations

It is taken after being melted in wine, boiling water or decoction. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded into powder or melted in water for applying.

Cautions

It is contraindicated in case of phlegm-damp.