Calomel
Calomelas
Qing Fen
About
Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine
Pungent; cold; toxic
Part(s) used
Potential toxicity/side effects
Extremely toxic
Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have
For external use: scabies, ringworm, ulcus cruris, syphilis, ulcers, eczema. for oral aministration: edema and abdominal distension with oliguria and constipation.
Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat
For external use: scabies, ringworm, ulcus cruris, syphilis, ulcers, eczema. for oral aministration: edema and abdominal distension with oliguria and constipation.