Vermifugal Herbs
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Wu Yi (Fructus Ulmi)
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Name Wu Yi (Fructus Ulmi) Nature and action Nature Acrid, bitter, warm; spleen and kidney channels. Actions Expel parasites and promote digestion.
Name
Wu Yi (Fructus Ulmi)
The Effect of 芜荑
Property
Pungent, bitter, warm; spleen and kidney meridians entered.
Actions
Expel parasites and promote digestion.
Indications
Parasitic abdominal pain and infantile malnutrition.
Dosage and Administrations
Decoct 3~10 g.
Cations
Prohibited in case of spleen deficiency and lung heat.
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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