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Heat-Phlegm-Clearing and Resolving Herbs · 3-min read

海浮石

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Name Hai Fu Shi (Bryozoatum) Nature and action Nature Salty, cold; lung and kidney channels.

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Hai Fu Shi

Name

Hai Fu Shi (Bryozoatum)

Nature and action

Nature

Salty, cold; lung and kidney channels.

Actions

Clear lung fire, resolve stubborn phlegm, soften hardness and relieve strangury.

When it is used

Stubborn phlegm, scrofula, nebula, sores and boils, hernia, tumor, strangury, cough and asthma due to phlegm heat.

Dose

Decoction 9~15 g, or made into pill or powder. Take proper dosage for external application, grind into powder for direct use. Refine with water for eye drop application.

Cations

It is contraindicated for cold with insufficiency-cold.

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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