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Gui Jiao

Gui Ban Jiao
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Name

Gui Ban Jiao(Glue of Tortoise Plastron)

  1. Gui Ban Jiao
  2. 龜膠
  3. 龜板膠
  4. 龜甲膠
  5. 龟板胶
  6. 龟甲胶
  7. Glue of Tortoise Plastron
  8. Colla Carapacis et Plastri Testudinis
  9. Gui Jia Jiao
  10. 龟胶

The Effect of Gui Jiao

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.