INDIVIDUAL HERBS
Pharmaceutical Latin: | Asteriscus Pseudosciaenae Sciaenae Otolithum |
Common English: | Yellow Croaker Ear-Stone Fish Otolith |
Herbs that Clear Heat and Purge Fire
Taste | Temperature | Entering Meridians | Dosage |
Sweet Salty |
Cold |
Bladder |
5-18g Powder: 1.5-3g |
Actions | Indications/Syndromes |
Dispels Heat, relieves toxicity, diminishes inflammation |
Paranasal sinusitis, otitis media, rhinitis |
Promotes diuresis, resolves stones and smooths urination |
Difficult urination, urolithiasis, gonorrhea, dysuria renal and vessicle calculi |
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- This herb can be pounded into a powder for ear drops with sesame oil or puffed through nose.