QUAN XIE
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Whole Scorpion

Nomenclature

QUAN XIE
全蠍
Whole Scorpion
Other Names

Scorpion


Properties:

Acrid
Liver / LR


Dosage and Toxicity

Toxic
2 – 5 gm
0.6 – 1 gm powdered


Functions

Extinguishes wind and stops tremors and convulsions
Quan Zheng San, Ding Xian Wan
Eliminates toxins and disperses toxic fire nodules (topically)
Opens the channels and stops pain (headache due to heat in the Liver / LR / LV / LVchannel with internal wind)
Bi pain from wind damp


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Footnotes: children: 0.06 – 0.09 gm

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