Earth Inside of Hearth
Terra Frava Usta
Fu Long Gan

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Minor warm; pungent

Part(s) used

Clod

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

1. to warm the middle-jiao to stop bleeding. 2. to warm the middle-jiao to stop vomiting. 3. anti-diarrhea by astringing intestines.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

1. for hematemesis, hemafecia and metrorrhagia of asthenia-cold type. 2. for vomiting due to stomach-cold and morning sickness. 3. for chronic diarrhea due to asthenia of spleen.