Ming Fan
明礬 míng fán, "bright alum"

Category: External Application  Browse

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Pinyin Pronunciation:
Tastes
Tastes:
Astringent , Sour  Browse
Dosage
Dosage:
0.6-3 grams
Cautions
Cautions:
Pregnancy, Weak patients, Do not use long term. May antagonize Concha Ostrea (mu li) and counteract Herba Ephedra ( Ma Huang)
  • avoid use during Pregnancy
Meridians
Meridians:
Lung , Spleen , Liver , Stomach , Large Intestine  Browse
Preparation
Preparation:
No preparation data at this time
Quality
Quality:
No quality data at this time
Reference Source
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Notes
Notes:
No notes at this time
Formulas
Formulas (2)
Alternate Names:
Pharmaceutical: Alumen
Botanical:
Japanese:
Korean:
Common: alum
 
Temperature:  Cold  Browse