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Han Shui Shi / Gypsum, Red
Taste: Acrid, Salty • Temperature: Cold • Category: Clear Heat • Sub Category: Drain Fire

Dosage

9-30g

Actions

1. Drains fire & expels summerheat: for high fever, irritability, thirst, & a yellow tongue coating assocaited with summerheat warm -febrile disease.

2. Used for burns & sores: applied topically for burns & such problems as sore throat & oral ulcers.

Meridians

Heart, Stomach, Kidney

Cautions

Contraindicated in cases of cold from deficiency of the Spleen or Stomach.