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夜明砂
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Ye Ming Sha

Excrementum Vespertilionis

Bat Droppings

Heat-Clearing
About this herb

A traditional substance used historically to clear heat from the eyes; uncommon in modern practice.

PinyinYe Ming Sha
Chinese夜明砂
Latin (pharmaceutical)Excrementum Vespertilionis
EnglishBat Droppings
CategoryHeat-Clearing
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