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Lard

The Effect of Lard

Property

Sweet, cool.

Actions

Tonify deficiency, moisten dryness and remove toxicity.

Indications

Dry cough, constipation, chapped skin.

Dosage and Administrations

Made into paste or pills for oral taking. Proper dosage is for external application, made into paste for applying.

Cautions

It is contraindicated in case of loose stool and exogenous disease. Avoid eating with plum.