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胆星

Dan Nan Xing
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Name

Dan Nan Xing (Arisaema Cum Bile)

  1. Dan Nan Xing
  2. 胆南星
  3. Arisaema Cum Bile
  4. Dan Xing
  5. 膽南星
  6. 膽星

The Effect of 胆星

Property

Bitter, cold; heart, liver and lung meridians entered.

Actions

Clear and resolve heat-phlegm, extinguish wind and calm fright.

Indications

Convulsions due to phlegm-heat, apoplexy, epilepsy, cough due to phlegm-heat.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 3~6 g or make pill and powder.