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Bie Zhi

Name

Bie Zhi (Soft-shelled Turtle fat, fresh-water turtle fat)

  1. 鳖脂
  2. 鳖膏
  3. 鳖油
  4. 鱉膏
  5. 鱉油
  6. 鱉脂
  7. Soft-shelled Turtle fat
  8. fresh-water turtle fat

The Effect of Bie Zhi

Property

Sweet, salt, neutral; liver and kidney meridians entered.

Actions

Nourish yin and tonify blood, blacken the beard and hair.

Indications

Weakness and thinness, premature graying hair.

Dosage and Administrations

It is eaten together with rice or bread.