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Oriental Latrine Fly Larvina

五谷虫
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Name

Wu Gu Chong (Oriental Latrine Fly Larvina)

  1. 五谷虫
  2. 五谷蟲
  3. Wu Gu Chong

The Effect of Oriental Latrine Fly Larvina

Property

Salty, cold; spleen and kidney meridians entered.

Actions

Clear heat and eliminate stagnation.

Indications

Abdominal distension due to malnutrition.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 3~9 g. Proper dosage is for external application. Pounded into powder for applying.

Cautions

It is contraindicated for deficiency cold.