Liu Huang Liu Huang Liu Huang Sulphur tcm herb traditional chinese medicine liu huang tcm herbal database

Liu Huang - Sulphur

Clinical Applications

  • Relieves toxicity, kills parasites, stops itching.
  • Used topically for scabies, ringworm, damp sores, ulcers, carbuncles.
  • Tonify ming men fire, strengthen yang - interior yin cold symptoms.
  • Kidney yang deficiency - cold lower back and knees, impotence.
  • Spleen deficiency cold - asthma, constipation (elderly plus Ban Xia.

Temperature & Taste

Channels Influenced

Dosage & Preparation

  • Dosage: 1.5-6g

Cautions & Precautions

  • Avoid During Pregnancy.