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瓦楞子 Ark Shell Wa Leng Zi

ID: D00579
Pharmaceutical Name:
Concha Arcae
Latin name:
Arca inflate Reeve
Location: 7
 
Chinese Name 瓦楞子
Chinese Pinyin Wa Leng Zi
English Name Ark Shell
Family Arcidae
Taste mild
Odour odourless
Clinical Indications 1. Thick sputum with difficult expectoration
2. Goiter, scrofula, abdominal masses
3. Stomachache with acid regurgitation
Display Category Commonly Used TCM
Function Category Expectorants, Antitussives and Antiasthmatics
Medicine Category Plant
Source Eu Yan Sang (HK) Ltd.

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