Heat-Clearing and toxicity-Removing Herbs
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Shan Yao Teng
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NameShan Yao Teng (Common Yam Stem)The Effect of Shan Yao TengPropertySweet, neutral.ActionsClear damp-heat, cool blood and remove toxicity.IndicationsEczema, erysipelas.Dosage and AdministrationsProper dosage is for external application. Pounded for applying or decocted for washing.


Name
Shan Yao Teng (Common Yam Stem)
The Effect of Shan Yao Teng
Property
Sweet, neutral.
Actions
Clear damp-heat, cool blood and remove toxicity.
Indications
Eczema, erysipelas.
Dosage and Administrations
Proper dosage is for external application. Pounded for applying or 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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