Vermifugal Herbs
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Nan He Shi (Fructus Carotae)
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Name Nan He Shi (Fructus Carotae) Nature and action Nature Bitter, pungent, neutral, slightly toxic; spleen and stomach channels. Actions Kill parasites and dissipate stagnation.
Name
Nan He Shi (Fructus Carotae)
The Effect of 南鹤虱
Property
Bitter, pungent, neutral, slightly toxic; spleen and stomach meridians entered.
Actions
Kill parasites and dissipate stagnation.
Indications
Infantile malnutrition, ascariasis, taeniasis, enterobiasis.
Dosage and Administrations
Decoct 6~9 g, or made into pill or powder. Proper dosage is for external application, decocted for washing.
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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