DI LONG
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Lumbricus

Nomenclature

DI LONG
地龍干
Lumbricus
Other Names

Earthworm''

Lumbricus


Properties:

Salty
Liver / LR Spleen / SP Urinary Bladder / UB Lung / LU


Dosage and Toxicity

5 – 15 gm
1 – 2 gm powdered


Functions

Clears heat and extinguishes wind in febrile disorders
Arrests wheezing from heat
Opens the channels (Bi Pain)
Xiao Huo Luo Dan, Bu Yang Huan Wu Tang
Promotes urination for heat in the Urinary Bladder / UB

Anchors Liver / LR / LV / LVyang and lowers Blood Pressure
Promotes healing topically


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