Herb
Wu nei chong chen tu (insect dust from under the eaves)
屋内壖下虫尘土wu nei chong chen tu
1 source
Recorded in Bencao Gangmu for chronic non-drying malign sores, applied in oil.
Source
Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu)卷七·土部·屋内壖下虫尘土·主治
References
- functions_en self-translated from 本草纲目 traditional_functions (public domain; the Chinese tf carries verbatim excerpt_hash citations). No modern work consulted.
- WHO IST-TCM terminology-aligned for the English rendering.
- public pharmacopoeia & physical facts (public-domain reference facts; no proprietary modern source).
Traditional functions
Classical source text (Chinese) — English summary above.
传统中医记载:主恶疮久不干,油调傅之。
Citations
- Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) · Li Shizhen · 卷七·土部·屋内壖下虫尘土·释名Cited from Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) for its classification.
- Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) · Li Shizhen · 卷七·土部·屋内壖下虫尘土·主治Cited from Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) for its traditional functions.