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Extinguishes Wind and stops spasms and convulsions

Seizures, lockjaw, opisthotonos and acute or chronic childhood convulsions from Liver Wind Tetanus with rigidity Epilepsy Facial paralysis from Wind Wind-stroke with a deviated eye and mouth, or hemiplegia

Attacks Fire toxin, dissipates nodules and relieves masses

Toxic nodules such as sores, scrofula, carbuncles and lumps in the neck; Chuang Yong treated topically Sores that will not heal, applied topically Cancer Snake bites

Unblocks the collaterals and stops pain

Obstinate headaches, including migraine Stubborn Wind-Damp Bi pain that has not responded to gentler herbs