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Pilus Canitis

Name

Gou Mao (Dog's Hair)

  1. 狗毛
  2. Gou Mao
  3. Dog's Hair

The Effect of Pilus Canitis

Property

Pungent, salt, neutral; heart and liver meridians entered.

Actions

Prevent malaria, astringe wound.

Indications

Malaria, scalds and burns.

Dosage and Administrations

Stir-bake it into charcoal, and pound into powder. 3 g is for oral taking. Proper dosage is for external application, applying the powder on the affected area.