INDIVIDUAL HERBS
| Pharmaceutical Latin: | Asterias Amurensis Lutken |
| Common English: | Starfish Sea Star Five-pointed star |
Herbs that Resolve Phlegm
| Taste | Temperature | Entering Meridians | Dosage |
Bitter Salty |
Neutral |
Heart Stomach Large Intestine |
5-10g Powder: 1-2g |
| Actions | Indications/Syndromes |
Nourishes and invigorates the body, removes stasis, relieves convulsions, soothes the nerves, warms the Stomach and benefits the Intestines |
Goiter, scrofula, stomach pain, gastric ulcers, hyperacidity, diarrhea, epilepsy, acute or slow infantile convulsions, tetanus |
CONTRAINDICATIONS |
INCOMPATIBILITIES |
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS |
|
|
|
|
|
|
- Medicinal parts: the whole starfish body.
- Storage: keep in shady, cool and dry place.
- It can reduce Phlegm, and eliminate the stagnation, so it has a function on women's breast lumps, other hard cores, and can prevent mammary gland hyperplasia and breast cancer. It can be taken for a long time.
- Starfish cleaning method: Break every point of starfish, and cleanse of the black things.