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CHARACTERISTICS:

ACTIONS AND INDICATIONS:

1. Relieving convulsion and spasm.

It is often prescribed to relieve acute and chronic infantile convulsion and tetanus.

2.Detoxicating and resolving a mass.

It is prescribed for skin and external diseases, pyogenic infections, scrofula, ulceration and snake-bite.

3. Removing obstruction in the channels to relieve pain.

It is used for the treatment of obstinate pain in the head, and of arthralgia due to pathogenic wind-dampness.

ADMINISTRATION AND DOSAGE:

3-5 grams are decocted, take the decoction daily for internal use; or take 0.6-1 gram of powder each time. Proper amount of powder of centipede may be applied to the affected area for external use.

REMARKS:

Poisonous; antidote in poisonous snake-bite; ingredient in cancer prescriptions; should be avoided by pregnant women; antidote for centipede bites is juice of fresh mulberry leaves with salt applied directly to wound.

This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Always used this herb under instructions of a licensed herbalist.