Traditional Chinese Medicine Healing Herbs(TCMHH)
Heat-Clearing and toxicity-Removing Herbs · 3-min read

Hou Rou

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NameHou Rou(Limulus meat)The Effect of Hou RouPropertyPungent, salt, neutral; spleen and large intestine meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and improve eyesight, remove toxicity and resolve swelling.IndicationsHaemorrhoid, nebula, swelling and pain of eyes, impetigo.Dosage and AdministrationsCook i

Hou Rou
Hou Rou — Traditional Chinese Medicine Healing Herbs

Hou Rou

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Name

Hou Rou(Limulus meat)

The Effect of Hou Rou

Property

Pungent, salt, neutral; spleen and large intestine meridians entered.

Actions

Clear heat and improve eyesight, remove toxicity and resolve swelling.

Indications

Haemorrhoid, nebula, swelling and pain of eyes, impetigo.

Dosage and Administrations

Cook it for eating.

Cautions

Do not eat too much.

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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