Wu Ling Zhi
Trogopterori Faeces
bitter, sweet, warm
PRIMARY FUNCTION:
Circulate Blood
CLASSICAL MANIFESTATIONS:
- Amenorrhea
- Dysmenorrhea
- Postpartum abdominal pain
- Retained lochia
- Uterine bleeding
- Childhood malnutrition with focal distention
Wu Ling Zhi is bitter to drain and detoxify, sweet to nourish and tonify, and warm to treat cold patterns. In enters only one organ system; the liver system.
Channels: liver
COMMON APPLICATIONS AND CLINICAL POSSIBILITIES:
- Stomachache
- Menometrorrhagia
- Muscle spasm
- Epilepsy
- Abdominal distention
- Angina pain
- Menstrual disorders
- Antimicrobial
Formulas:
- Ge Xia Zhu Yu Tang
- Qi Zhen San
- Shao Fu Zhu Yu Tang
- Shen Tong Zhu Yu Tang
- Shi Xiao San
Contraindications: do not prescribe Wu Ling Zhi to pregnant patients
Zoo Image: a giant blood clot is attacking a hospital GYN and Maternity ward while a child roadrunner protects itself with a focal distention shield