鐵銹

铁锈

Name

Tie Xiu (Iron Rust)

Property

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

Actions

Clear heat and remove toxicity, relieve palpitation and calm the liver.

Indications

Aphtha, sores and boils, insect bites, scalds, epilepsy, scabies and congenital deformity of the tongue.

Dosage and administration

Take the powder with water for oral taking. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded into powder for applying.