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Huechys

Red cicada

红娘子 〔紅娘子〕 hóng niáng zǐ

Kingdom: Animal

Origin in unofficial sources: Huechys sanguinea De Geer.; Huechys philaemata Fabricius

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Bitter; balanced; toxic.

Channel entry: Reverting yīn (jué yīn) channel.

Actions and indications: Attacks toxin, frees stasis and breaks accumulation. Treats Apply topically to scrofula; lichen (xiǎn) and sores. Taken orally for amenorrhea and rabid dog bites.

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