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Tortoise Carapace and Plastron
Tortoise Carapace and Plastron. Class: Tonifying And Replenishing Medicinal. Properties: Salty; Sweet; Slightly Cold. Meridians: Liver; Kidney; Heart
🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Gui Jia
中文名 (Chinese)
龟甲
Latin Name
Carapax et Plastrum Testudinis; Testudinis Carapax et Plastrum
English Name
Tortoise Carapace and Plastron
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Salty; Sweet; Slightly Cold
Meridians (归经)
Liver; Kidney; Heart
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Tonifying And Replenishing Medicinal
功效分类 (CN)
补虚药
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
Treatment of consumptive fever and night sweating due to deficiency of yin, vertigo, tremors, weakness of legs, forgetfulness.
Indication (主治)
Treatment of consumptive fever and night sweating due to deficiency of yin, vertigo, tremors, weakness of legs, forgetfulness.
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