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.
Wu Zei Gu
乌贼骨 Wu Zei Gu
Sepiae Endoconcha
💊 Actions
Astringes to stop bleeding, stops acidity, and heals ulcers (decoction); external powder for wounds.
Contraindications
Contraindicated for constipation; dosage as directed.
📖 Usage & Dosage
6-12 grams; externally unrestricted.
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