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Mi Tuo Seng / Litharge, Galena
Taste: Salty, Acrid • Temperature: Neutral • Category: External Application • Sub Category:

Dosage

0.9-3g internal as pill or powder, topically as pwdr or paste

Actions

1. Absorbs fluids, reduces swelling, & stops bleeding: for hemorrhoidal swellings, draining ulcers & sores, damp skin eruptions, leukoderma, tinea, & underarm odor.

2. Can also be used for chronic dysenteric disorders & childhood convulsions due to accumulation of phlegm.

Meridians

Liver, Spleen

Cautions

Contraindicated in patients who are weak. Prescribe with caution for internal use. Toxic.