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Earthworm(Di long)
Dilong is the dried body of Pheretima aspergillum (E.Perrier),Pheretima vulgaris Chen,Pheretima guillelmi(Michaelsen),or Pheretima pectinifera Michaelsen,pertaining to Megascolecidae.The former is known as"Guangdilong",and latter three kinds are known as"Hudilong".Guangdilong usually is collected from spring to fall,while Hudilong is collected in summer and fall.After capture,the abdomen is cut open and internal organs are removed as well as earth and sands.It is washed,and then sun dried,or dried in low temperature.It is used in the raw form or fresh form.
Medicinal Properties:salty and cold.
Meridian Tropism:liver,spleen and bladder meridian.
Medicinal Efficacies: clear heat,tranquilize;unblock collateral;cure asthma;and promote urination.
Usage and Dosage: 4.5-9g.In fresh form 10~20g.It is ground into powder for administration,dosage 1~2g.Also it is used externally.
Medicinal Properties:salty and cold.
Meridian Tropism:liver,spleen and bladder meridian.
Medicinal Efficacies: clear heat,tranquilize;unblock collateral;cure asthma;and promote urination.
Usage and Dosage: 4.5-9g.In fresh form 10~20g.It is ground into powder for administration,dosage 1~2g.Also it is used externally.
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