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Lycoris Aureae Bulbus

Yellow lycoris bulb

大一枝箭 〔大一枝箭〕 dà yī zhī jiàn

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Lycoris aurea Herb.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Acrid and sweet*; slightly warm*; toxic*.

Actions and indications: Resolves sore toxins, disperses welling-abscesses (yōng) swellings, and kills worms. Treats swollen welling-abscesses (yōng zhǒng), clove sores (dīng), and nodes; burns and scalds.

Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (6–12g fresh) or use in powders. Topical: Apply crushed.

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