Name
Qian Jin Zi (Moleplant Seed)
Property
Sour, warm, slightly toxic; lung, stomach and bladder meridians entered.
Actions
Expel water and resolve swelling, eliminate mass and kill parasites.
Indications
Abdominal mass, Edema, sores and boils, Painful Menstruation, difficulty in urination and defecation, Amenorrhea, phlegm and retained fluid, snake bites.
Dosage and administration
Take pill or powder, 1~2 g, decladding and deoiling. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded for applying on the affected area.
Cations
It is contraindicated for loose stool and pregnant women.