Saxifrage (Herba Saxifragae)
Name Hu Er Cao (Saxifrage) Nature and action Nature Bitter, pungent, cold, slightly toxic; lung, spleen and large intestine channels.
Name
Hu Er Cao (Saxifrage)
The Effect of Hu Er Cao
Property
Bitter, pungent, cold, slightly toxic; lung, spleen and large intestine meridians entered.
Actions
Dispel wind and clear heat, cool blood and remove toxicity.
Indications
Eczema, hemoptysis, erysipelas, pulmonary abscess, metrorrhagia and metrostaxis, hemorrhoids, rubella.
Dosage and Administrations
Decoct 10~15 g. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded into juice for ear drop or decocted for washing.
Cations
This product is toxic, so it cann’t be used overdosage.
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