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The top herbs in Bu Dai Wan are Elm Seed Cakes (Wu Yi), Quisqualis Fruits (Shi Jun Zi) and Aloe Vera (Lu Hui)
Source date: Late Ming
Number of ingredients: 8 herbs
Key actions: Expels roundworms. Reduces nutritional impairment in children . Tonifies the Spleen and Stomach.
Bu Dai Wan has sometimes been used by TCM professionals to alleviate the symptoms of parasitic infestation
Because it is a herb specifically indicated to treat parasites as can be seen on Chinese Nutmeg Yew's page.
Chinese Nutmeg Yews is a Neutral herb that tastes Sweet. It targets the Large intestine, the Lung and the Stomach.
Its main actions are: Kills parasites, help digestion and lubricates the Lungs. Help hemorrhoids.
Because it is a herb specifically indicated to treat parasites as can be seen on Carpesium Fruit's page.
Carpesium Fruits is a Neutral herb that tastes Bitter and Pungent. It targets the Spleen and the Stomach.
Its main actions are: Kills parasites and alleviates pain.
Because it is a herb specifically indicated to treat parasites as can be seen on Areca Nut's page.
Areca Nuts is a Warm herb that tastes Bitter and Pungent. It targets the Large intestine and the Stomach.
Its main actions are: Destroys parasites. Regulates Qi circulation. Promotes urination.
Because it is a herb specifically indicated to treat parasites as can be seen on Sichuan Chinaberry's page.
Sichuan Chinaberries is a Cold herb that tastes Bitter. It targets the Spleen, the Liver and the Small intestine.
Its main actions are: Clears Damp Heat. Circulates Qi. Relieves chest, epigastric and abdominal pains. Expels parasites.
Because it is a herb specifically indicated to treat parasites as can be seen on Elm Seed Cake 's page.
Elm Seed Cakes is a Warm herb that tastes Bitter and Pungent. It targets the Spleen and the Stomach.
Its main actions are: Kills parasites. Applies topically to treat tinea infections.
Roundworm Abdominal pain Intestinal parasites Pinworms Hookworm Tinea Childhood malnutrition Taeniasis Ascariasis Fasciolopsiasis