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Herbs for Toxin-Counteracting, Parasites-Killing and Itch-Relieving
Herbs for Toxin-Counteracting, Parasites-Killing and Itch-Relieving: Chinese herbs in this class — their actions in TCM, typical uses, preparation and safety cautions.
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Honeycomb: Chinese Herb Guide
Feng Fang ,蜂房,露蜂房,蜂巢,Feng Chao,Nidus Vespae
Feng Fang (Honeycomb) dispels wind, counteracts toxic pathogens and kills parasites. It is used for scrofula, sores and boils, urticaria and bee sting..
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Da Suan: Chinese Herb Guide
大蒜,Garlic
Da Suan (Garlic) resolves swelling, arrests diarrhea, removes toxicity and kills parasites. It is contraindicated for oral use in yin deficiency with.
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Melanteritum: Chinese Herb Guide
Zao Fan, 皂矾
Zao Fan (Melanteritum) Sour, cool; liver and spleen channels. Actions Remove toxicity and eliminate dampness, kill parasites and tonify blood
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Zui Yu Cao: Chinese Herb Guide
醉鱼草,Lindley Butterflybush Herb,醉魚草,Herba Buddlejae Lindleyanae
Name Zui Yu Cao (Lindley Butterflybush Herb) Nature and action Nature Slightly acrid, bitter, warm, toxic. Actions Expel wind, eliminate dampness, kill parasites, activate blood.
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Zui Yu Cao (Lindley Butterflybush Herb)
Lindley Butterflybush Herb, 醉鱼草
Zui Yu Cao (Lindley Butterflybush Herb): expel wind, eliminate dampness, kill parasites, activate blood.
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Ku Fan: Chinese Herb Guide
枯矾, Dried Alum
Ku Fan: eliminate phlegm, dry dampness, arrest diarrhea, stop bleeding, remove toxicity and kill parasites.
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Dried Alum: Chinese Herb Guide
Ku Fan,枯矾,煅白矾,煆白礬,枯礬
Dried Alum: eliminate phlegm, dry dampness, arrest diarrhea, stop bleeding, remove toxicity and kill parasites.