Clam Shell

Heat-Phlegm-Clearing and Resolving Herbs

Hai Ge Ke

蛤殼海蛤壳 Ge Ke

NamingGe Qiao (Concha Meretricis seu Cyclinae)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of Hai Ge KeOriginThe shell of animal Meretrix meretrix Linnaeus or Cyclina sinensis Gmelin of family Veneridae.LocationLittoral areas in China.HarvestCollected in summer and autumn.The actual s

Heat-Phlegm-Clearing and Resolving Herbs

海蛤壳

Hai Ge Ke 蛤殼 Ge Ke

NamingGe Qiao (Concha Meretricis seu Cyclinae)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of 海蛤壳OriginThe shell of animal Meretrix meretrix Linnaeus or Cyclina sinensis Gmelin of family Veneridae.LocationLittoral areas in China.HarvestCollected in summer and autumn.The actual smell a