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Checks malarial disorders and kills parasites

Malarial disorders with cycles of chills and fever, from a pathogen lodged half in the exterior and half in the interior; a specific herb against the malaria parasite

Induces vomiting to expel Phlegm

Phlegm in the chest Tan Yin (Phlegm-fluids) gathered in the chest and diaphragm, with fullness of the chest and epigastrium