Xiongcane
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Xiongcane

Bombyx mori

wholedried

Botanical Source

System Profiles

Nature (Temperature)Neutral
Flavor
CategoryTonify Qi
PinyinXiongcane

History

First appeared in Divine Husbandman's Classic of the Materia Medica.

Traditional Usage

Xiongcane, a salty, acrid medicine that is neutral in nature, enters the liver, lung and stomach meridians. It is useful for tonifying kidney yang, aiding recuperation, expelling wind heat and extinguishing wind.