Name
Xuan Ming Fen (Weathered Sodium Sulfate)
The Effect of Weathered Sodium Sulfate
Property
Pungent, salty, cold; stomach, heart, lung and large intestine meridians entered.
Actions
Purge heat, moisten dryness, soften hardness.
Indications
Red, swollen eyes, sore throat, aphtha, sores and boils, difficulty in defecation, stagnation due to excessive heat.
Dosage and Administrations
Dissolve in decoction, 3~9 g. Proper dosage is for external application, dissolved in water for washing and applying, or puff on the affected area.
Cations
It is contraindicated to pregnant women and deficiency-cold in spleen and stomach.