Silkworm Droppings Bombyx mori (Faeces Bombycis)
Wind-Damp-dispelling medicinesWarm
Source-based · educational reference
Traditional recorded function
Dispel wind and remove dampness; Relax sinews and activate collaterals; Transform dampness and harmonize the middle
1. For wind-damp impediment pain. 2. For vomiting, diarrhea, and muscle cramps.
Nature & taste
SweetPungentWarm
Meridians entered
StomachSpleenLiver
Botanical source
Accepted nameBombyx mori Linnaeus, 1758
FamilyBombycidae
Herbal properties
WarmDispersingDrying