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* Contraindicated for those with sores that have already burst. | * Contraindicated for those with sores that have already burst. | ||
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External Use Only!! | External Use Only!! | ||
* Topically as an ointment or wash skin rashes, itching, scabies, tinea, sores and carbuncles | * Topically as an ointment or wash skin rashes, itching, scabies, tinea, sores and carbuncles | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:19, 4 May 2014
Other Names : Nidus Vespae, Wasp Nest, Hornet’s Neat, Polistes
Special Precautions of Lu Feng Fang
- This herb is very toxic. Do not use as an anthelmintic as the dosage needed causes nephritis.
- Contraindicated for those with sores that have already burst.
- Use caution for those with Qi and Blood Deficiencies.
Health Benefits and uses of Lu Feng Fang are
External Use Only!!
- Topically as an ointment or wash skin rashes, itching, scabies, tinea, sores and carbuncles
- As a gargle for severe toothaches that feel as if a worm is burrowing into the tooth
- Anti-tumor effect : in vitro experiments showed that lu feng fang could inhibit human liver cancer cells.