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Kingdom: Animal

Origin in unofficial sources: Eulota peliomphala Pfr.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Salty; cold; slightly toxic*.

Channel entry: Bladder and liver channels.*

Actions and indications: Clears heat, disperses swelling, and resolves toxin. Treats wind-heat fright epilepsy (jīng xián); dispersion-thirst (xiāo kě); throat impediment (hóu bì); mumps; scrofula; swollen welling-abscesses (yōng zhǒng); hemorrhoids; prolapse of the rectum; centipede bites.

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