Di Long, 1lb

Drains heat, extinguishes wind, stops spasms and convulsions, calms wheezing, unblocks the collaterals, facilitates urination.

English Name: Earthworm; Lumbricus
Unit Size: 1 pound
Potency: 1:1
Taste: Salty
Properties: Cold
Channels Entered: Bladder; Liver; Lung; Spleen
Actions: Drains heat, settle convulsions, extinguishes wind, and stops spasm; Clears heat and unblocks and promotes movement in the channels and collaterals; Clears heat and calms wheezing; Clears heat and promote urination; Recently used for hypertension.
Pattern: Heat; Wind; Spasm; Hot painful obstruction; Hemiplegia due to lack of flow in the channels; Sequelae of wind-stroke; Lung heat; Heat clumping in the Bladder; Ascendant Liver yang
Chinese Symptomology: High Fever; incoherent speech; convulsions; seizures; schizophrenia of the hot-manic type; swollen joints; painful joints; hot painful obstruction; hemiplegia due to lack of flow in the channels; sequelae of wind-stroke; wheezing, especially due to Lung-heat; hot painful urinary dribbling; edema; urinary difficulty; hypertension
Contraindications: Contraindicated in those with weak Spleen and Stomach. Use with caution in those with heat from excess.

Ingredients

English nameEarthworm; LumbricusChinese name