Guest guest Posted September 5, 2003 Report Share Posted September 5, 2003 Fo Jia Cao (Buddha Nail Herb), Zhong Yao Da Ci Dian, Vol. 1, 1142 Herba Sedi Linearis (Needle Stonecrop, a common xerophytic succulent ground-cover). Have it in my front garden. Nature & flavor: Sweet, cold. Two sources say slightly toxic; another says no toxins. Functions & indications: Clears heat, disperses swelling, resolves toxins. Treats sore, swollen throat, welling abscess swellings, clove sores, cinnabar toxins, burn injuries, snake bites, jaundice, dysentery Method of use & dosage: External use: Mash and apply or mash, juice, and apply. Internal administration: Boil into decoction 3-5 qian (if fresh, 0.5-1 liang) or mash and juice. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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