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

Nature

温

Taste

甘、辛

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Meridians

肝 · 脾 · 胃

💊 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.