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Zhu Sha (Cinnabar)

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Cool Zhu Sha (Cinnabar)

Channels:
HT

Properties:
Sweet, Cool, Toxic

Latin Name:
Cinnabar


Zhu Sha means "Vermillion Sand"

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Contraindications and Cautions

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Herb-Drug Interactions

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Toxicity and Overdose

  • This herb is considered toxic (while some Chinese herbs are toxic, it must be noted that many come prepared, or are combined, to mitigate their toxicity).

This Herb Appears in the Following Formulas:



Go to the Endangered/Toxic List This herb is considered endangered, toxic, or is illegal in the United States


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Some of the substances included on this website are no longer used, and are included for historical reference only.



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