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Shi Di Qian

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Shi Di Qian: it is used to clear heat and remove toxicity, stop bleeding and resolve swelling, for the treatment of traumatic bleeding, traumatic injury, scalds and burns, sores and boils.

Shi Di Qian
Shi Di Qian — Traditional Chinese Medicine Healing Herbs

Name

Shi Di Qian (Rebouliae Hemisphaericae Thallus)

Sources

The drug is the dried entire thallus of Reboulia hemiphaerica(L.)Raddi(family Grimaldiaceae).growing on dry rocks, in hillsides, or in crevices of rock, and distributed in the whole of China.

The Effect of Shi Di Qian

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It is used to clear heat and remove toxicity, stop bleeding and resolve swelling, for the treatment of traumatic bleeding, traumatic injury, scalds and burns, sores and boils.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 12~15 g. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded for applying.

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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