Herb Listings
Zhen Zhu Mu / Mother-of-Pearl | |||
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Taste: Sweet, Salty • Temperature: Cold • Category: Calm Shen • Sub Category: Anchor & Settle Shen | |||
Dosage0.3-0.9g |
Actions1. 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). |
MeridiansHeart, Liver |
CautionsNone |