蜂膠

Feng Jiao

Name

Feng Jiao (Propolis)

Property

Bitter, pungent, cold; spleen and stomach meridians entered.

Actions

Strengthen the body, relieve consumptive thirst, eliminate blood-fat; remove toxicity and resolve swelling, astringe to promote tissue regeneration for external application.

Indications

Premature senility, hyperlipidemia, diabetes; chapped skin, burns and scalds for external application.

Dosage and administration

Take the pills or powder, 0.2~0.6 g. Proper dosage is for external application, applying on the affected area.

Cautions

It is contraindicated to those who suffer from allergies.