1. TCM Wiki
  2. 淡菜

淡菜

淡菜
1 #

Name

Dan Cai (Mussel)

  1. Dan Cai
  2. Mussel
  3. 壳菜
  4. 海红
  5. Mytilussiccus
  6. Dried mussel

The Effect of 淡菜

Property

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

Actions

Tonify the liver and kidney, replenish essence and blood, dissipate goiter and tumor.

Indications

Weakness and thinness caused by consumptive disease, dizziness, leucorrhea, abdominal mass, lumbago, impotence, hematemesis, goiter and tumor, uterine bleeding, night sweat.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 15~30 g, or made into pills and powder.