1. TCM Wiki
  2. Coral Skeleton

Coral Skeleton

鹅管石
1 #

Name

E Guan Shi (Coral Skeleton)

  1. 鹅管石
  2. E Guan Shi
  3. 鵝管石

The Effect of Coral Skeleton

Property

Sweet, salty, warm; lung, kidney and stomach meridians entered.

Actions

Warm the lung, tonify yang and promote lactation.

Indications

Impotence, premature ejaculation, spermatorrhea, chronic cough due to lung-cold, asthma due to consumptive disease, agalactia, cold arthralgia.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 9~15 g or made into pills. It should be smashed and decoct first.

Cautions

It is contraindicated in case of excess heat and yin deficiency with effulgent fire.