Herb ID: 18. Substances for Topical Application
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Bai Fan (bright fan) - Alumen |  18. Substances for Topical Application 1. induce astringrncy- [internal 0.5-1g] tx: diarrhea, bleeding conditions, uterine bleeidng 2. absorbs damp to stop skin itch- ext. fungus 3. expell phlegm & heat- substantial/insubstantial phlegm; epilepsy *dont use on skin openings/fissures=pain |
| Liu Huang (sulfur yellow) - Sulfur |  18. Substances for Topical Application 1. clear heat tocixity - ext. used; tx: yin skin disorders, boils 2. enhances/warms Kd yang- [internally] esp for sexual dysfunction |
| She Chuang Zi (snake bed seeds) - Cnidii Fructus |  18. Substances for Topical Application 1. kills parasites - damp and D/H [topically] fungus, tinea 2. warms KD yang [internally]- mild |
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