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Pin Yin: zi shi ying-
Common name: fluorite (calcium fluoride, diferric trioxide)
Botanical family: (mineral)
Primary action: Calm Spirit
Secondary actions:
Warm Interior
Temperature: warm
Taste: sweet
Entering Channel: Ht, Lv
Actions:
Sedates Heart and calms fright; used for mental confusion, anxiety, palpitations,
and convulsions due to Rising Liver Yang or Deficient Heart Blood.
Warms the Lungs and guides Qi downward; Stops cough or wheezing due
to Vacuity Cold of the Lungs and copious sputum.
Warms the Uterus; used for excessive menstruation, abnormal uterine bleeding,
or infertility due to Vacuity Cold.
(See
Liver Yang Rising (Ascending)
;
Counterflow Qi
;
Lung Qi Vacuity
;
Kidney Yang Vacuity
.)
Dosage: 2-5 qian.
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