Torreya
Seed (fei zi)
semen
Torreyae
Properties:
The herb is sweet in flavour, neutral in nature, acts on
the lung, stomach and large intestine channels. It has the
effects of expelling and killing many kinds of intestinal
parasites, and particularly better effect on hookworms. In
addition, sweet, neutral and lubricating for dtonifying
the lung to alleviate cough and moisturizing the large
intestine, the herb can be used to treat dryness of the
lung, dry cough, dryness of the intestine and
constipation.
Effects:
Killing parasites, resolving food retention, tonifying the
lung and moisturizing the in testine.
Indications:
1. To treat
diseases caused by tapeworms, roundworms, hookworms and
many other kinds of intestinal perasites, the herb is
often used in combination with carpesium fruit, areca seed
and basket fern for strengthening the effects of expelling
and killing parasites, such as Feizi Shachong Pill.
2. The herb can be
used in combination with wind-weed rhizome, straight
ladybell root, ophiopogon root and other herbs for
clearing the lung-heat, moisturizing the lung and
relieving cough, to treat dryness of the lung and dry
cough with less phlegm; and with bush-cherry seed, Chinese
angelica root, trichosanthes fruit and other herbs for
loosing the bowels and relieving constipation, to treat
dryness of the intestine and constipation.
Dosage and
Administration: 10-30g
decocted for drinking or stir-baked well done for eating.
Precautions:
The herb has a mild effect of expelling parasites, and
arelatively good effect of treating ancylostomiasis.
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