XIONG HUANG
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Realgar

Nomenclature

XIONG HUANG
雄黃
Realgar
Other Names

Realgar


Properties:

Acrid Bitter
Heart / HT Liver / LR Kidney / KD


Dosage and Toxicity

Toxic
0.15 – 0.30 gm ONLY AS PILL


Functions

Eliminates toxins, dries dampness (sores and ulcers, fungal infections, insect or animal bites, syphilitic chancres)
Kills parasites (internal use)
Eliminates Phlegm, treats malaria and settles wind


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Footnotes: Should Never be cooked or mixed with hot water because it turns to arsenic

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