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Gelatin of Tortoise Plastron

Gelatin of Tortoise Plastron. Class: For tonifying weakness. Properties: Cold; Sweet; Salty. Meridians: Liver; Heart; Kidney

🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Gui Ban Jiao
中文名 (Chinese)
ιΎŸζΏθƒΆ
Latin Name
Colla Carapacis et Plastri Testudinis
English Name
Gelatin of Tortoise Plastron
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (ζ€§ε‘³)
Cold; Sweet; Salty
Meridians (归经)
Liver; Heart; Kidney
Therapeutic Class (EN)
For tonifying weakness
εŠŸζ•ˆεˆ†η±» (CN)
θ‘₯θ™š
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (εŠŸθƒ½)
Treatment of hyperactivity of liver yang due to deficient yin of the liver and kidneys manifested as dizziness, distension and pain in the head and blurred vision. tortoise plastron (guiban) is used with white peony root (baishao), cyathula root (niuxi), sea-ear sh
Indication (δΈ»ζ²»)
Treatment of hyperactivity of liver yang due to deficient yin of the liver and kidneys manifested as dizziness, distension and pain in the head and blurred vision. tortoise plastron (guiban) is used with white peony root (baishao), cyathula root (niuxi),
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