Toad Venom

Chan Su

Name

Chan Su (Venenum Bufonis)

Property

Pungent, warm, toxic; heart meridian entered.

Actions

Induce resuscitation and refresh mind, relieve toxicity, alleviate pain.

Indications

Block syndrome of coma, abscess, deep rooted carbuncle, deep-rooted boil, sores, swelling and pain in the throat and toothache.

Dosage and administration

Take in pills or powder, 0.015~0.03 g once. Take proper dose for external application.

Cations

Do not take overdose for external take. Do not use in eyes for external application. Prohibited to pregnant women.