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Mi Tuo Seng

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NameMi Tuo Seng (Lithargyrum)The Effect of Mi Tuo SengPropertySalty, neutral, pungent, toxic; liver and spleen meridians entered.ActionsDry dampness, kill parasites, astringe the wound, prevent corrosion and remove toxicity.IndicationsUnhealing ulceration, burns and scalds, eczema, aphtha, scabies,

Mi Tuo Seng
Mi Tuo Seng — Traditional Chinese Medicine Healing Herbs

密陀僧

Name

Mi Tuo Seng (Lithargyrum)

The Effect of Mi Tuo Seng

Property

Salty, neutral, pungent, toxic; liver and spleen meridians entered.

Actions

Dry dampness, kill parasites, astringe the wound, prevent corrosion and remove toxicity.

Indications

Unhealing ulceration, burns and scalds, eczema, aphtha, scabies, body odor, brandy nose, tinea versicolor.

Dosage and Administrations

Take the powder, 0.3~0.9 g, or made into pills and powder. Proper dosage is for external application. Pounded into powder for applying.

Cautions

It is incompatible with Lang Du and it is contraindicated to weak people with deficiency 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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