Herbs

Wonhwa

Genkwa (toxic) · Genkwa Flos

한글 원화  ·  Pinyin Yuan Hua

芫花

Properties 性味

Taste & nature
Acrid, bitter · warm
Channels entered
Lung, Kidney, Large Intestine
Actions
Drives out thoracic fluid, kills parasites topically
Typical dose
1.5–3 g
Caution
Toxic; incompatible with Gamcho; avoid in pregnancy; expert use only

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