Wu Gong 蜈蚣 Scolopendra Subspinipes

Properties: PUNGENT - WARM - TOXIC
Dosage: 0.9-3g.
Meridian: LIVER

-clears wind and spasm – lock jaw, sezures, convulsions
-dissipate toxins and nodules - sores, carbuncles, neck lumps snake bite
-unblocks collaterals -painful headaches

Reference
Benskey & Gamble 1986, Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica, Seattle Washington, Eastland Press