Tu Fu Ling - Clear Heat and Relieve Toxicity
LV, ST (15-60g) |
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Tu Fu Ling - Emperor "Too Fooling"
Emperor "Too Fooling" spent too much time fooling around on his
love boat with toxic
women. He eventually contracted syphillis and
his doctor gave him mercury toxicity.
English Name: smilax, glabrous greenbrier rhizome
Pharmacuetical Name: Rhizoma Smilacis Glabrae
Properties: sweet, bland, neutral
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Explanation of Key Words in this story... |
syphillis... mercury toxicity |
Treats syphillis; mercury toxicity |
love boat... toxic |
leeches out damp; relieves toxicity |
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Tu Fu Ling
Actions and Indications
- Relieves toxicity; leeches out damp (damp-heat skin
lesions, psoriasis, joint pain, turbid painful urination; jaundice,
damp-heat vaginal discharge, topically or internally administered)
- Treats syphillis; mercury toxicity (directly treats
syphillis and secondary problems of syphilis, counters mercury toxicity
such as cramped limbs; modern use for mercury toxicity of amalgam dental
fillings and leptospirosis)
Special Notes:
- It has been reported that drinking tea often while consuming tu fu ling may result in hair loss (type of tea not specified).
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