Dried toad has the effects of detoxification, swelling and pain relief (eliminating swelling and pain), and diuresis. It is used for sore throat, edema, and dysuria (unruly urination). Dried Toad, a Chinese herbal medicine, is the dried whole body of the Chinese giant toad or black orbital toad of the toad family. It is pungent, cool and poisonous. It belongs to the liver, spleen and lung meridians. It has the effects of reducing swelling and detoxification, relieving pain, and diuretic. It is used in the treatment of chronic bronchitis, carbuncle boils and furuncles (mostly occurring on the limbs or face, small in shape with deep roots, as hard as nails), sore throat, edema, and dysuria (unruly urination). Dried toad is poisonous and should not be used by pregnant women. If you need to use this medicine, please consult your doctor, do not use it on your own as it may aggravate your condition.