Colla Carapacis et Plastri Testudinis

Name

Gui Ban Jiao(Glue of Tortoise Plastron)

The Effect of Colla Carapacis et Plastri Testudinis

Property

Sweet, salty, cool; liver, heart and kidney meridians entered.

Actions

Nourish yin, tonify blood and stop bleeding.

Indications

Palpitation, lumbago due to the kidney deficiency, metrorrhagia and metrostaxis, morbid leucorrhea, hemorrhinia, hematemesis, hectic fever with yin asthenia, hemophthisis.

Dosage and Administrations

Melted by millet wine or boiled water, 3~9 g.

Cations

It is contraindicated in case of cold and dampness in stomach.