Guest guest Posted January 24, 2000 Report Share Posted January 24, 2000 Only use the pith part of the deng xin cao. The pith is the off-white colored foam-like aspect. Not the green grassy part. Cut pith into sections which are anywhere from 6-12 inches long. wen-D >You have already contributed, with that nice piece on >deng xin cao. What do you mean by " unwind the pitch? " > An exciting herb experience I'd like to share >was in learning how to >use Deng xin Cao as moxa for children's problems >such as acute diarrhea with >vomit ( ren12, st25, st36), infantile spasms, >upstaring eyes, spasms of the >extremities,(li4) and mumps (sj17, gb8). You unwind >the pith and soak it in >oil such as sesamee, peanut, or olive for one >minute. Wipe off the excess >oil onto a towel, as too much will cause unnecessary >burning (as I know from >personal exerience ). Light the end with a match >and quickly touch it to >the skin at an appropriate point and you will hear a >pop sound and the spot >will turn red with a possible blister. Fun. Please >be careful. ____ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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