Putridity-Resolving and Wound-Healing Herbs
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Tung Oil
Quick answer
Tung Oil: vomit phlegm and saliva, clear heat and remove toxicity, astringe dampness, kill parasites, moisten the skin and promote tissue regernation.

Name
Tong You (Tung Oil)
The Effect of Tung Oil
Property
Sweet, pungent, cold, toxic.
Actions
Vomit phlegm and saliva, clear heat and remove toxicity, astringe dampness, kill parasites, moisten the skin and promote tissue regernation.
Indications
Scabies, scalds and burns, ecthyma, chilblain.
Dosage and Administrations
Apply on the affected area or induce vomiting.
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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