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Scorpion

Scorpion is listed in the traditional category “Herbs that Extinguish Wind and Stop Tremors.” Source-described actions include Extinguishes Wind and s tops tremors and convulsions; Tracks down Wind, unblocks the collaterals and s tops pain; Attacks and relieves Fire toxins and dissipates nodules and rashes. This educational materia medica profile documents traditional properties, functions, and safety context.

Key reference facts

Category
Herbs that Extinguish Wind and Stop Tremors
Nature
Neutral / Toxic
Flavor
Salty, Acrid, (Sweet)
Channels
Liver

Source reference: American Dragon · Quan Xie

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