Liver-Pacifying and Yang-Subduing Herbs

NameZi Bei Chi (Arabic Cowry Shell)The Effect of 紫贝齿PropertySalty, neutral; liver and heart meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and soothe the liver, induce tranquilization and improve vision.IndicationsInsomnia due to panic, heat-toxin, nebula, macula.Dosage and AdministrationsDecoct 10~15 g. Smash

NameZi Bei Chi (Arabic Cowry Shell)The Effect of Arabic Cowry ShellPropertySalty, neutral; liver and heart meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and soothe the liver, induce tranquilization and improve vision.IndicationsInsomnia due to panic, heat-toxin, nebula, macula.Dosage and AdministrationsDecoct

NameLuo Bu Ma Ye (Dogbane Leaf)The Effect of Luo Bu Ma Ye PropertySweet, bitter, cool; liver meridian entered.ActionsClear heat and decrease blood pressure, strengthen the heart and induce diuresis.IndicationsHypertension, heart disease, neurasthenia, abdominal distension due to hepatitis, dropsy du

NameLuo Bu Ma Ye (Dogbane Leaf)The Effect of 罗布麻叶PropertySweet, bitter, cool; liver meridian entered.ActionsClear heat and decrease blood pressure, strengthen the heart and induce diuresis.IndicationsHypertension, heart disease, neurasthenia, abdominal distension due to hepatitis, dropsy due to neph

NameLuo Bu Ma Ye (Dogbane Leaf)The Effect of Folium Apocyni VenetiPropertySweet, bitter, cool; liver meridian entered.ActionsClear heat and decrease blood pressure, strengthen the heart and induce diuresis.IndicationsHypertension, heart disease, neurasthenia, abdominal distension due to hepatitis, d

NameSheng Tie Luo (Ferrosic Oxide)The Effect of Sheng Tie LuoPropertyPungent, cool; liver and heart meridians entered.ActionsSoothe the liver and relieve convulsion.IndicationsSores and boils, palpitation, delirium, panic epilepsy.Dosage and AdministrationsDecoct 30~60 g. Proper dosage is for extern

NameSheng Tie Luo (Ferrosic Oxide)The Effect of 生铁落PropertyPungent, cool; liver and heart meridians entered.ActionsSoothe the liver and relieve convulsion.IndicationsSores and boils, palpitation, delirium, panic epilepsy.Dosage and AdministrationsDecoct 30~60 g. Proper dosage is for external applica

NamingZhe Shi (Haematitum)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of Zhe Shi OriginThe mineral of Haematitum of family Oxide.LocationShanxi, Shandong and Henan provinces and so on in China.HarvestMined during whole year.The actual smell and tasteLight smell, light taste.Best qual

NamingZhe Shi (Haematitum)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of 赭石OriginThe mineral of Haematitum of family Oxide.LocationShanxi, Shandong and Henan provinces and so on in China.HarvestMined during whole year.The actual smell and tasteLight smell, light taste.Best qualitySta

NamingZhe Shi (Haematitum)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of HaematitumOriginThe mineral of Haematitum of family Oxide.LocationShanxi, Shandong and Henan provinces and so on in China.HarvestMined during whole year.The actual smell and tasteLight smell, light taste.Best qu