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Home ->Single Herb Library -> Qu Chong Yao -> he shi |
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| Pin-yin: |
he shi |
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| English name: |
Carpesium fruit |
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| Where grown: |
Throughout China. |
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| Source: |
Dried fruit of Carpesium abrotanoides L. |
| Ingredients: |
Tannin |
| Pharmacological effect: |
Kills tapeworms and roundworms. |
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| Properties: |
Bitter, acrid, neutral, slightly toxic |
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| Channels entered: |
Stomach, spleen |
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| Function: |
Kills parasites. |
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| Major Clinic Usage: |
Exterminates parasites and treats taeniasis and ascariasis. Also treats malarial disorder. |
| Cautions: |
Do not decoct this herb. It should be taken in pills or powders. |
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| Usage and Dosage: |
3~10g |
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| Storage: |
Store in a dry, well-ventilated place. |
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