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Cordyceps Cicadae

金蝉花
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Name

Jin Chan Hua (Cordyceps Cicadae)

  1. 金蝉花
  2. Jin Chan Hua
  3. 金蟬花

The Effect of Cordyceps Cicadae

Property

Sweet, salty, cold; lung and liver meridians entered.

Actions

Dispel wind and heat, promote eruption, improve eyesight and remove nebula, extinguish wind and relieve spasms.

Indications

Sore throat, dizziness, infantile convulsions, swelling and pain of eyes, nebula, morbid night crying of babies, the initial stage of measles without adequate eruption, fever, Wind-heat exterior syndrome.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 3~9 g.