Wind-Extinguishing and Spasm-Stopping Herbs
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Cicada
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NameZha Chan (Cicada)The Effect of CicadaPropertySalty, sweet, cold; liver and lung meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and relieve convulsion.IndicationsInfantile convulsion, epilepsy, night cry, migraine, fever in children.Dosage and AdministrationsDecoct 1~3 cicadas, or made into pills and powder

Name
Zha Chan (Cicada)
The Effect of Cicada
Property
Salty, sweet, cold; liver and lung meridians entered.
Actions
Clear heat and relieve convulsion.
Indications
Infantile convulsion, epilepsy, night cry, migraine, fever in children.
Dosage and Administrations
Decoct 1~3 cicadas, or made into pills and powder.
When to see a doctor: herbal care suits mild, everyday issues. For worsening, severe, or sudden symptoms — or if you are pregnant, on medication, or treating a child — consult a licensed practitioner first.
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