Membrane of Hen Egg
Name
Feng Huang Yi (Membrane of Hen Egg)
Property
Sweet, mild, neutral; spleen, stomach and lung meridians entered.
Actions
Nourish yin to clear away the lung heat.
Indications
Chronic cough, scrofula, angina, aphonia, unhealing ulcer.
Dosage and administration
Decoct 3~9 g, or made into powder. Proper dosage is for external application, applying on the affected area or sprinkling with its powder.
Cations
It is contraindicated in case of weakness of the spleen and the stomach with dampness stagnation.