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Zhen Zhu Mu / Mother-of-Pearl
Zhen Zhu Mu
Taste: Sweet, Salty • Temperature: Cold • Category: Calm Shen • Sub Category: Anchor & Settle Shen

Dosage

0.3-0.9g

Actions

1. Sedates the Heart & settles tremors & palpitations: for palpitations, childhood convulsions, & seizures. Also used for disharmony of the Heart & spirit wherein the patient is easily frightened or angered.

2. Clears the Liver & eliminates superficial visual obstructions: for blurred vision due to pterygium or other superficial disorders of the eyes. Often used topically as a powder.

3. Promotes healing & generated flesh: used topically as a powder for chronic, nonhealing ulcers or macerated areas (usually throat or gums).

Meridians

Heart, Liver

Cautions

None