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Post  Admin Thu Nov 28, 2013 3:42 am

It is the dried whole body of Whitmania pigra Whitman,Hirudo nipponica Whitman or Whitmania acranulata Whitman,family Hirudinidae.It is caught in summer and autumn,scaled to death in boiling water,dried in the sunshine,or at a low temperature.The raw or the scaled with talcum powder form is utilized as a medicine.

Medicinal Properties:Salty,bitter moderate and mildly toxic.

Meridian Tropism:liver meridian.

Medicinal Efficacies:Dissipate and remove blood stasis

Usage and Dosage: 1.5g~3g.In the powder form,0.3~0.5g.It is better when processed into pills or a powder form.Or place directly the live one at the swollen area to suck the blood and remove blood-stasis.

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