Hai Fu Shi
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Hai Fu Shi in TCM:

Explore the properties of Hai Fu Shi according to Chinese
Nutrition and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM):


Factoids:
English Name: pumice
Pharmacuetical Name: Pumice
Properties: salty, cold


Temperature: cold

Channels: LU

Flavors: salty

Special Properties:
clears heat, resolves phlegm, reduces swelling


Actions / Indications:
  • Clears LU heat; Dissolves phlegm (phlegm stagnation, heat in LU; thick sputum difficult to cough out; bloody sputum)
  • Softens Hardness; Dissipates phlegm nodules (scrofula; phlegm-fire nodules)
  • Promotes Urination (stones, bloody or stony PUD)

    Special Notes:
  • (cooking: CRUSH and cook first)
  • For chronic stubborn phlegm stagnation use Hai Fu Shi with Dan Nan Xing, Bei Mu, and Bai Jie Zi.

Contraindications:
  • (cc: cough due to deficient cold)
 

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