Ying Su Ke - Stabilize and Bind 
      LU, LI, KD (1.5-6g) | 
  
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	Ying Su Ke - Ying Suke took opium 
      and relieved instability in the lower burner for a living.... 
      Ying Suke was a lady of the night who frequently took opium husks and had 
      instability in the lower burner. When she developed  
      pain that led to gut surgery the doctors 
      wore a surgical mask. 
       
      Eventually Ying became a pregnant (cc: pregnancy) 
      lactating mother (cc: lactacting mothers) and 
      had to quit taking opium since it was causing her baby to have (cc: 
      acute cough or dysentary) and since it is (cc: 
      not for long term use since it can be addictive). 
 
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              English Name: opium shells, opium husks 
               
		 
              Pharmacuetical Name: Pericarpium Papaveris 
            
		 Properties: sour, astringent, neutral
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	        Explanation of Key Words in this story... |  
         
          | instability in the lower burner | 
          stabilizes lower burner | 
         
        
          |  pain | 
          alleviates pain | 
         
         
          | gut surgery | 
          binds up large intestine; stops diarrhea | 
         
         
          | surgical mask | 
          contains leakage of Lu qi;  | 
         
       
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      Ying Su Ke
      Actions and Indications 
        - Contains leakage of LU qi; stops cough (chronic cough 
          due to LU deficiency)
 
        - Binds up large intestine; stops diarrhea (chronic 
          diarrhea with pain or dysenteric disorders)
 
        - Relieves Pain (any kind of pain of sinews and bones, 
          epigastric pain, abdominal pain)
 
        - Stabilizes lower burner (vaginal discharge; spermatorrhea)
 
        - (cc: pregnancy contraindication)
 
        - (cc: acute dysenteric disorders or acute cough)
 
        - (cc: caution with lactating mothers, infants, or hypothyroidism)
 
        - (cc: not for long term usage, may be addictive)
 
       
	  Alternate Forms:
        - sheng or cu zhi - diarrhea and pain
 
        - mi zhi - for cough
 
	   
		Special Notes:
        - Yan Hu Suo may be used as a substitute 
          since Ying Su Ke may not be available in many countries.
 
		 
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