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鲤鱼胆

Name

Li Yu Dan (Carp gallbladder)

  1. Li Yu Dan
  2. Carp gallbladder
  3. 鯉魚膽
  4. Fel Cyprinus carpio

The Effect of 鲤鱼胆

Property

Bitter, cold; liver and heart meridians entered.

Actions

Clear heat, improve eyesight, remove nebula, resolve swelling and relieve sore throat.

Indications

Sore throat, nebula, glaucoma, swelling and pain of eyes, pharyngitis.

Dosage and Administrations

It is made into pills and powder for oral taking. Proper dosage is for external application, made into juice for applying.