
Di Long = Qiu Yin
Lumbricus地龙
- Nature
- Cold
- Flavours
- Salty
- Meridians
- Bladder, Liver, Spleen
- Class
- Liver-Pacifying Medicinals (Ping Gan Yao)
- Dosage
- 5–15 g
Actions / Functions
- Calms the Liver
- Extinguishes the Wind
- Clarifies Heat
- Stops convulsions
- Stops spasms
- Clarifies the Lung
- Calms dyspnea
- Unblocks (liberates) the Luo Channels
- Dissipates Wind-Damp
- Eliminates Bi Obstructions
- Favors Water elimination (diuresis)
- Treats Lin Syndrome (strangury)
- Diminishes blood pressure
- Diminishes (subdues) Yang
- Clarifies and resolves Phlegm-Heat