Nourish the transparent rash spasmolysis flat out of words cicada skin

FuXinShun Qinghai province hospital of traditional Chinese medicine

China's traditional Chinese medicine to

        Cicada skin, is the cicada (cicada black Zha) larvae become imago in the shell of slough. This product also known as cicada retreat, periostracum cicadae, insect moulting, cicada shell, Zha 蟟 skin, informed skin, gold the cattle. Mainly produced shandong, henan, hebei, hubei, jiangsu, sichuan, etc. Summer, autumn season 2 collection, to remove sediment, rinse and dry standby. Its taste salty and sweet, sex cold. To lung, liver meridian. Function scattered wind, heat removal, the pharynx, through rash, retreat "spasmolysis. Attending wind hot cold, pharynx pain, sound dumb, measles opaque, rubella itching, conjunctival congestion "barrier, chronic tic, tetanus and other diseases. Internal use: Fried soup, 3 ~ 6 grams, Or the pill, powder. External use: Fried washed or research the adjustable apply. Pregnant women in clothing. Modern pharmacology study found that cicada skin have very good anticonvulsive, sedation. Compendium of materia medica "cicada, the main therapy are all wind hot card, the ancients in body, posterity use milk, generally governance of the zang-fu organs and meridians, when use cicada body; for skin sores ulcers wind hot, when use cicada skin" say. We through the long-term clinical practice found that cicada skin medicine cure, although very ordinary, but if Ming in pharmacology, coordinating proper, use wisely, often can be flat in see odd to light - heavy, a satisfactory curative effect. Now the common function briefly described as follows:

        One can drain wind clear away heat, ping liver spasmolysis, attending pediatric febrile convulsion. Pediatric "young female young Yang", for "pure Yang" of the body, and "liver, spleen, often more than is insufficient". Pathogenic wind hot or hot poison easily into the melt thermalization fire, heat very raw wind can appear convulsions. Cicada skin can drain wind clear away heat, ping liver spasmolysis, match uncaria, mint, bombyx batryticatus, forsythia, honeysuckle, gardenia, herba schizonepetae can often "save the day".

        Two can nourish the hydrophobic wind, the pharyngeal cough, attending throat itching frequency cough. Feel cold, melt into heat. Or the feelings of the evil wind hot, cause lung health closure, thus occurrence pharynx dry throat itching, again and again as well. In this case, usable cicada skin nourish the hydrophobic wind, sore throat, cough in addition to stop. Can also with burdock, mint, forsythia, platycodon grandiflorum, almond, Sue leaf, mulberry leaf, herba schizonepetae, former hu, shoot dry application compatibility, the curative effect is better.

        Three can nourish the transparent rash, itching qufeng, attending various pox disease. Measles, scarlet fever, measles belong to the wind warm disease category, the early if rash out stagnation or rash period be itching can cicada skin with kudzuvine root, mint, forsythia, honeysuckle, herba schizonepetae and so on the treatment, clinical curative effect is good.

        Four can stop XiFeng spasm, relieving asthma cough, attending various asthma. The modern medical science thinks, no matter why cause asthma in bronchial smooth muscle spasm of the pathological mechanism, this in Chinese medicine is concerned, when the wind card, treat when through the XiFeng spasm stop to relieving asthma cough. Clinical common cicada skin fit lumbricus, bravery south star, main ephedra, almond, gypsum, main licorice, method pinellia tuber, asarum, dry ginger, fruit of Chinese magnoliavine treatment of asthma often effective.

        Five can dispel the wind dehumidification, the water swelling, attending pediatric water hernia. Pediatric water hernia namely perididymis effusion. Pediatric "liver more than often," because more crying, terror, and cause diarrhea inverse disorderly, drain disorder, qi stasis, triple warmer gasification of company, water wet stop poly, followed by the product in liver disease and genitals. Commonly used 30 grams of cicada, water frying the wash hot compress, general external use 3, can be more.