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Turtle meat

乌龟
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Name

Gui Rou (Turtle meat)

  1. 龟肉
  2. Gui Rou
  3. 龜肉

The Effect of Turtle meat

Property

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

Actions

Replenish yin, tonify blood.

Indications

Chronic cough, hematemesis, hematochezia, chronic malaria, arthralgia and myalgia, dysentery with bloody stool, consumptive disease, hectic fever due to yin – deficiency.

Dosage and Administrations

Cook it for eating, or made into pills and powder.