Wiseman’s Chinese Medical Database

hā shì má / 哈士蟆 / 哈士蟆 / forest frog

Latin pharmacognostic name: Rana Temporaria seu Amurensis

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Origin: Animal

Use: medicinal

Category: Unclassified

Properties: Salty; cool; nontoxic.

Channel entry: lung and kidney channels.

Indications:

Nourishes the lung and enriches the kidney.

vacuity taxation cough.

Dosage & Method:

Oral: Make into a soup (1–3 pieces).