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Xian Rou

蚬肉
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Name

Xian Rou (Corbicula Fluminea)

  1. 蚬肉
  2. Corbicula Fluminea
  3. 蜆肉

The Effect of Xian Rou

Property

Sweet, salt, cold.

Actions

Clear heat, induce diuresis, remove toxicity.

Indications

Diabetes, sores and boils, jaundice, barbiers due to damp toxin,

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 15~30 g, or cook it for eating. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded for applying.

Cautions

Do not take too much.