Semen Euporbiae Pulveraqtum
Semen Euporbiae Pulveraqtum is also named Qian Jin Zi Shuang, 千金子霜
Qian Jin Zi Shuang
Name
Qian Jin Zi Shuang (Semen Euporbiae Pulveraqtum)
Property
Pungent, warm, toxic; liver, kidney and large intestine meridians entered.
Actions
Expel water by catharsis, break blood and eliminate abdominal mass. Treat tinea and wart for external application.
Indications
Difficulty in urination and defecation, phlegm and retained fluid, edema, amenorrhea due to blood stasis; stubborn tinea and wart for external application.
Dosage and administration
Take 0.5~1 g in pills or powder. Proper dosage is for external application.
Cautions
It is contraindicated to pregnant women and weak people with loose stool.