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.
Can Sha
蚕沙 Can Sha
Bombycis Faeces
💊 Actions
Dissolves cold and dampness, promotes water movement and transforms phlegm; for rheumatism, edema, and colic; 'the noble dung'.
Contraindications
Contraindicated in spleen-stomach weakness.
📖 Usage & Dosage
6-12 grams.
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