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Ming Fan
明礬
míng fán
, "bright alum"
Category:
External Application
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Tastes:
Astringent
,
Sour
Dosage:
0.6-3 grams
Cautions:
Pregnancy, Weak patients, Do not use long term. May antagonize Concha Ostrea (mu li) and counteract Herba Ephedra ( Ma Huang)
avoid use during Pregnancy
Meridians:
Lung
,
Spleen
,
Liver
,
Stomach
,
Large Intestine
Preparation:
No preparation data at this time
Quality:
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Reference Source:
Notes:
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Formulas
(2)
huà chóng wán (Dissolve Parasites Pill)
shé chuáng zǐ sǎn (Cnidium Powder)
Alternate Names:
Pharmaceutical:
Alumen
Botanical:
Japanese:
Korean:
Common:
alum
Temperature:
Cold
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Relieves toxicity
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Kills parasites Dries Dampness and Stops itching.
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Stops bleeding and Alleviates diarrhea internally.
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Clears Heat and Expels Phlegm.
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Scabies, ringworm and rashes
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Swollen and painful throat or eyes
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Jaundice
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Blood in the stools, uterine bleeding and vaginal discharge
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Used topically for hemorrhoidal bleeding, bleeding gums, and bleeding due to external injuries
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Irritability, delirium, and convulsions
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Dry cough with difficult to expectorate sputum
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