Earthworms (Lumbricina)

蚯蚓qiū yǐnQiuyin

Lumbricina · Animal

Lumbricina
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Indications

The catalogue records no caution for this entry. That is not evidence that it is safe.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Earthworms for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

Ardent Fever & Manic AgitationAsthmaBronchial AsthmaChronic BronchitisEpidemic ParotitisFright Wind & ConvulsionGum HemorrhageHypertensionLower Blood PressureIn Joints PainRed EyesScrofulaSoreThroat ImpedimentUrinary StoppageWind-heat HeadacheWind Stroke With Hemiplegia

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Earthworms does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Calm AsthmaCalm LiverClear HeatFree Network Vessels