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Nacre

Nacre. Class: Liver-Pacifying Wind-Extinguishing Medicinal. Properties: Salty; Cold. Meridians: Liver; Heart

🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Zhen Zhu Mu
中文名 (Chinese)
珍珠母
Latin Name
Concha Margaritifera; Margaritifera Concha
English Name
Nacre
Alias Names
珠牡珠母真珠母明珠母
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Salty; Cold
Meridians (归经)
Liver; Heart
Part Used
Shell
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Liver-Pacifying Wind-Extinguishing Medicinal
功效分类 (CN)
平肝熄风药
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
Treatment of headache, dizziness, fidgetness and insomnia, inflammation of the eye due to heat in the liver, blurred vision in deficiency conditions of the liver.
Indication (主治)
1. its hydrolysate decreases the intestinal tone in vitro and also exerts a transient diuretic effect in rabbits.2. promote the healing of wound in experimental animals.
Clinical Manifestations
1. its hydrolysate decreases the intestinal tone in vitro and also exerts a transient diuretic effect in rabbits.2. promote the healing of wound in experimental animals.
🔗 External References
TCMID
6424
TCM-ID
2610