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Prepared Dragon'S Bone, Fossilized Bone

Prepared Dragon'S Bone, Fossilized Bone. Class: Spirit calming. Properties: Mild; Sweet; Punkery. Meridians: Large Intestine; Liver; Heart; Kidney

🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Duan Long Gu
中文名 (Chinese)
煅龙骨
Latin Name
Os Draconis Preparata
English Name
Prepared Dragon'S Bone, Fossilized Bone
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Mild; Sweet; Punkery
Meridians (归经)
Large Intestine; Liver; Heart; Kidney
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Spirit calming
功效分类 (CN)
安神
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
Treatment of: 1. deficient yin of the liver and kidneys with hyperactive yang of the liver manifested as dizziness, vertigo, blurred vision or irritability. dragon's bone (longgu) is used with oyster shell (muli), red ochre (daizheshi) and white peony root (baishao) in the formula zhengan xifeng tang. 2. seminal emissions due to deficient kidneys. dragon's bone (longgu) is used with oyster shell (muli), flattened milkvetch seed (shayuanzi) and euryale seed (qianshi). 3. palpitations and insomnia
Indication (主治)
Treatment of: 1. deficient yin of the liver and kidneys with hyperactive yang of the liver manifested as dizziness, vertigo, blurred vision or irritability. dragon's bone (longgu) is used with oyster shell (muli), red ochre (daizheshi) and white peony roo
🔗 External References
TCMID
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