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紫贝

Zi Bei Chi
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Name

Zi Bei Chi (Arabic Cowry Shell)

  1. Zi Bei Chi
  2. Zi Bei
  3. 紫贝齿
  4. Arabic Cowry Shell
  5. 紫貝齒
  6. 紫貝
  7. Concha Mauritiae Arabicae

The Effect of 紫贝

Property

Salty, neutral; liver and heart meridians entered.

Actions

Clear heat and soothe the liver, induce tranquilization and improve vision.

Indications

Insomnia due to panic, heat-toxin, nebula, macula.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 10~15 g. Smash and decoct first. Refine with water for eye drop application.