Definition:
In the Chinese Herbal Materia Medica, Bing Lang belongs to category of herbs that expel parasites.
Taste: bitter
Temperature: cold
Channels Entered: Liver, Stomach
Actions:
(1) Kills parasites.
(2) Promotes qi movement, reduces accumulation, mildly drains downward.
(3) Facilitates urination.
Also Known As:
Common Name: Betel Nut
Pharmaceutical: Semen Arecae Catechu
Botanical: Areca
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