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Forest Frog's Oviduct

Ha Ma You
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Name

Ha Ma You (Oviductus ranae)

  1. Ha Ma You
  2. 蛤蟆油
  3. Oviductus ranae

The Effect of Forest Frog's Oviduct

Property

Sweet, salty, neutral; lung and kidney meridians entered.

Actions

Supplement kidney and essence, moisten lung and nourish yin.

Indications

Weakness after illness or delivery, night sweat, cough and hematemesis due to tuberculosis.

Dosage and Administrations

5~15 g, soaked in the water for stewing or made into pills.

Cations

It is contraindicated in case of early exogenous evils and poor appetite with loose stool.