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Zao Jia Ci / Honeylocust (Chinese) Spine
Taste: Acrid • Temperature: Warm • Category: Tranform Phlegm & Stop Coughing • Sub Category: Warm & Transform Phlegm Cold

Dosage

Actions

Reduces swelling, discharges pus, invigorates the blood, & reduces abscesses. It is frequently used during the early stages of swollen sores to encourage suppuration, or to induce those already formed to burst. It also expels wind & kills parasites, & is used for leprosy & ringworm.

Meridians

Liver, Stomach

Cautions

Contraindicated during pregnancy & when ulcers have already burst.