生鐵落

Name

Sheng Tie Luo (Ferrosic Oxide)

1. Sheng Tie Luo
2. Ferrum Squamae
3. Iron scales
4. 生铁落
5. Tie Xie
6. 鐵屑
7. 铁屑

The Effect of 生鐵落

Property

Pungent, cool; liver and heart meridians entered.

Actions

Soothe the liver and relieve convulsion.

Indications

Sores and boils, palpitation, delirium, panic epilepsy.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 30~60 g. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded into powder for applying.

Cations

It is contraindicated for liver deficiency.