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.
Jiang Can
僵蚕 Jiang Can
Bombyx Batryticatus
💊 Actions
Extinguishes wind and stops convulsions, expels wind and relieves pain, transforms phlegm and disperses clumps. Used for childhood convulsions, facial deviation, wind-heat headache and sore throat, and for scrofula and phlegm nodules.
Contraindications
Please use under the guidance of a physician
📖 Usage & Dosage
Decoct in water, 3-15g
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