Name
Wu Tong Zi (Phoenix Tree Seed)
The Effect of Semen Firmianae
Property
Sweet, neutral; heart, lung and kidney meridians entered.
Actions
Promote digestion, guide qi downward and harmonize the stomach.
Indications
Stomachache, overeating, hernia for oral administration; infantile aphtha for external application.
Dosage and Administrations
Decoct 3~ 9 g or take the powder, 2~3 g. Proper dosage is for external application. Stir-bake it into charcoal and then pound into powder for applying.