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.

干漆

Gan Qi

干漆 Gan Qi

Toxicodendri Resina

Nature
Warm
Taste
Acrid
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Meridians

💊 Actions

Invigorates blood and dissolves strong masses; for stubborn abdominal masses and parasites (as a parasiticide).

Contraindications

⚠️⚠️ Toxic in large doses; contraindicated during pregnancy; processed and ground into powder.

📖 Usage & Dosage

2.5-4.5 grams (processed).

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Medical disclaimer: this content is for health education only and does not constitute diagnosis or treatment advice. Consult a qualified healthcare practitioner before use; some herbs may interact with medications and require special caution during pregnancy or breastfeeding.