ancient wisdom Β· Herb
Bluestone
Bluestone. Class: Vomiting promotion. Properties: Cold; Pungent; Sour. Meridians: Liver; Gallbladder
πΏ Names
Pinyin Name
Dan Fan
δΈζε (Chinese)
θηΎ
Latin Name
Chalcanthitum
English Name
Bluestone
Alias Names
η³θζ―η³εη³ι»η³ιεη«εΆη³η³ζΆ²εΊη³εΆη³ζΆ²θεηΎιΈε΄θηΎηΏ θηΎθηΎ
β― TCM Properties
Properties (ζ§ε³)
Cold; Pungent; Sour
Meridians (ε½η»)
Liver; Gallbladder
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Vomiting promotion
εζεη±» (CN)
ζΆε
π©Ί Clinical Profile
Function (εθ½)
Induce vomiting. for eye diseases of wind-heat type such as conjunctivitis and blepharitis, its decoction is used for eye wash, for aphthae and ulcerative gingivitis, used with catechu and rhizoma picrorhizae as powder for topical application, for unruptured abscess and pterygium, used as powder for external use.
Indication (δΈ»ζ²»)
Induce vomiting. for eye diseases of wind-heat type such as conjunctivitis and blepharitis, its decoction is used for eye wash, for aphthae and ulcerative gingivitis, used with catechu and rhizoma picrorhizae as powder for topical application, for unruptu
Toxicity
Extremely toxic
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