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The Efficacy and Functions of Gansui: Treating Ascites, Palpitation, and Edema
The Efficacy and Functions of Gansui: Treating Ascites, Palpitation, and Edema

Gansui has a certain level of toxicity and is not a commonly used Chinese medicine. However, it still has certain medicinal effects and functions. Let's learn about the efficacy and functions of Gans

January 11, 2024
The Medicinal Benefits and Morphological Characteristics of Centipedes
The Medicinal Benefits and Morphological Characteristics of Centipedes

Centipedes are a commonly used Chinese medicine with a certain level of toxicity, but the toxicity is relatively low. They have the effects of clearing heat, detoxification, dispersing blood stas

January 11, 2024
The Toxicity of Xue Shan Yi Zhi Hao: Effects, Preparation, and Emergency Treatment
The Toxicity of Xue Shan Yi Zhi Hao: Effects, Preparation, and Emergency Treatment

The Chinese medicinal herb "Xue Shan Yi Zhi Hao" (Artemisia argyi) has high medicinal value, with its main component being aconitine. Overdose can be highly toxic, so excessive consumption is not

January 9, 2024
The Versatility of Qingmuxiang: Medicinal Uses and Side Effects
The Versatility of Qingmuxiang: Medicinal Uses and Side Effects

Qingmuxiang, a traditional Chinese medicine, is the root of the Aristolochia plant from the Aristolochiaceae family. It has a mild toxicity and is used for its medicinal properties. So, what are

January 9, 2024
The Medicinal Uses and Toxicity of Bitter Melon Seeds
The Medicinal Uses and Toxicity of Bitter Melon Seeds

Various plants in nature have their own characteristics, some are toxic, while others are non-toxic. Bitter melon seeds are toxic, so caution must be exercised when using them. Let's take a look at

January 5, 2024
The Toxicity of Tong Oil: Dangers and Implications
The Toxicity of Tong Oil: Dangers and Implications

The use of tong oil in traditional Chinese medicine is very extensive. It not only can be used as a medicine to expel phlegm, clear heat and detoxify, moisturize and kill insects, and nourish the sk

January 3, 2024
Toxicity of Snow Mountain Artemisia: A Potent Traditional Medicine with Hidden Dangers
Toxicity of Snow Mountain Artemisia: A Potent Traditional Medicine with Hidden Dangers

Snow Mountain Artemisia is a commonly used traditional medicine in Sichuan, China for treating injuries and relieving pain. It has remarkable effects on bruises, swelling, rheumatism, and various

December 31, 2023
Elephant Flowers: Beauty and Toxicity
Elephant Flowers: Beauty and Toxicity

Leaves of the elephant flower are also known as arrowleaf leaves, fine leaf leaves, poinsettia, and leaves on flowers. They are widely planted in various botanical gardens in China. The ornamental v

December 31, 2023
The Toxicity of Qingmuxiang in Chinese Herbal Medicine: A Closer Look at its Contraindications
The Toxicity of Qingmuxiang in Chinese Herbal Medicine: A Closer Look at its Contraindications

Chinese herbal medicine Qingmuxiang has a slight toxicity. It is the root of Aristolochia debilis and Aristolochia heterophylla, which belong to the Aristolochiaceae family. Although Qingmuxiang has

December 29, 2023
The Toxicity and Antidote of Dachayao: A Potent Vine with Deadly Consequences
The Toxicity and Antidote of Dachayao: A Potent Vine with Deadly Consequences

  【The Effects of Dachayao】      Dachayao has the ability to detoxify, relieve pain, and kill insects. It can be used externally to treat skin eczema, body ringworm, athlete's foot,

December 27, 2023