Latin Name: Succinum

Properties: sweet, neutral

Actions: invigorates blood, promotes blood circulation, removes blood stasis, promotes urination, stops tremors and palpitations, treats ulcers, promotes tissue regeneration

Medical Indications: epilepsy, amnesia, palpitation, insomnia, anxiety, amenorrhea, coronary artery disease, painful urination, retention of urine, skin ulcerations, sores, carbuncles, boils, swellings

Contraindications: not to be used during pregnancy, not to be used in cases of Yin deficiency with heat signs

Dosage: 1.5 to 3 grams

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