Note: the actions, contraindications and usage sections are currently published in Arabic (primary market content); translations are in progress. Herb name, nature, taste and meridians are shown as is.
Sang Piao Xiao
桑螵蛸 Sang Piao Xiao
Mantidis Ootheca
💊 Actions
Stabilizes urine and semen, for nocturnal urination and urinary incontinence in adults.
Contraindications
Contraindicated in urinary heat and insect allergy.
📖 Usage & Dosage
4.5-9 grams.
🏠 Mantis Ootheca
An example of exotic biological medicine in the Arab world; with documented traditional efficacy.
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