Wu Yi芜荑
Fructus Ulmi MacrocarpaeElm Cake (paste made from the fruit of the Stinking Elm)
Autres nomsUlmus
- Catégorie
- Plantes qui expulsent les parasites
- Nature
- tiède
- Saveur
- amer, piquant
- Tropisme
- Rate, Estomac
- Posologie
- 3–10 g
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Actions & indications
- Kills parasites
- Roundworms and tapeworms
- Childhood nutritional impairment
- Abdominal pain and accumulation due to parasites
- Treats tinea infections (topically)
- Tinea infections, scabies
Contre-indications
- Contraindicated in Spleen or Stomach Deficiency.
- Contraindicated in Dry Heat affecting the Spleen and Lungs.
- Not for long-term use.
Associations
Childhood nutritional impairment linked to intestinal parasites
Abdominal pain, parasites, a wan complexion, emaciation, and chronic diarrhea accompanying childhood nutritional impairment
General parasitic infestation
Taken as a powder with warm water for roundworm infestation with severe pain and vomiting of clear fluid or saliva
Parasitic infestation with rectal prolapse
Parasitic infestation with abdominal Cold
Notes
- It also treats Intestinal Wind with bleeding hemorrhoids, as well as noxious sores, scabies, and tinea.
- It governs pathogenic Qi in the five Zang organs, disperses aberrant Dampness in the skin and joints, and transforms Food Stagnation.
- According to one source, it governs accumulated Cold Qi and Heart-abdominal pain from fixed abdominal masses, and eliminates the crawling-insect sensation caused by Wind Attack entering the muscles, skin, and joints.
- Used on its own, it addresses intestinal parasites presenting as a pale or sallow complexion with abdominal pain during eating.