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Larva Samiae

蓖麻蚕
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Name

Bi Ma Can (Castorbean silkworm larva)

  1. 蓖麻蚕
  2. Bi Ma Can
  3. Castorbean silkworm larva
  4. 蓖麻蠶

The Effect of Larva Samiae

Actions

Expel wind, eliminate dampness, alleviate pain.

Indications

Rheumatic arthritis, joint pain.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 5~10 g, or made into pills and powder.