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Alternate Chinese names: 蜥蜴 xī yì

Kingdom: Animal

Origin in unofficial sources: Eumeces chinensis (Gray); Sphenomorphus indicus (Gray); Eumeces elegans Boulenger

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Salty; cold; toxic.

Actions and indications: Breaks binds; moves water. Treats inhibited urination; stone strangury; malign sores; scrofula; shank sores.

Dosage and method: Oral: Calcine preserving nature (1.5–3g); can be used in pills or powders. Topical: Prepare as a paste or grind to a powder and apply mixed.

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